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cling to

Other forms: clung to; clinging to; clings to; clinged to

Definitions of cling to
  1. verb
    hold firmly, usually with one's hands
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    types:
    cuddle, draw close, nest, nestle, nuzzle, snuggle
    move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
    type of:
    hold, take hold
    have or hold in one's hands or grip
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