Synonyms for Cleaving to:

• v.

  •adhere (verb)
  • follow,
  • be loyal,
  • abide by,
  • be true,
  • practice,
  • fulfill,
  • obey,
  • be devoted to,
  • heed,
  • support,
  • keep,
  • cleave to,
  • respect,
  • maintain,
  • stand by,
  • be faithful,
  • be devoted,
  • comply,
  • be constant,
  • mind,
  • be attached,
  • observe.
  •cherish (verb)
  • care for,
  • shelter,
  • clasp,
  • safeguard,
  • sustain,
  • harbor,
  • apprize,
  • prize,
  • nurture,
  • hold dear,
  • treasure,
  • preserve,
  • nourish,
  • honor,
  • fondle,
  • revere,
  • hold in high esteem,
  • shield,
  • idolize,
  • entertain,
  • worship,
  • value,
  • comfort,
  • enshrine,
  • love,
  • hug,
  • coddle,
  • cultivate,
  • foster,
  • fancy,
  • nurse,
  • like,
  • reverence,
  • venerate,
  • defend,
  • appreciate,
  • dote on,
  • embrace,
  • encourage,
  • guard,
  • cling to,
  • admire,
  • pet,
  • cosset,
  • adore.
  •cling (verb)
  • fasten,
  • last,
  • grasp,
  • cherish,
  • be true to,
  • stick like glue,
  • grip,
  • stay put,
  • adhere,
  • cohere,
  • continue,
  • squeeze,
  • clutch,
  • endure,
  • hang in,
  • hang onto,
  • hold fast,
  • freeze to,
  • linger,
  • stick.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • abide,
  • accolade,
  • accompaniment,
  • accompany,
  • accomplish,
  • action,
  • adhesive friction,
  • adopt,
  • adoration,
  • advance,
  • advise,
  • affirm,
  • alike,
  • aliment,
  • amaze,
  • apply,
  • appraise,
  • appreciation,
  • apprehend,
  • apprise,
  • assert,
  • assess,
  • asseverate,
  • attentiveness,
  • award,
  • awe,
  • baby,
  • back,
  • back up,
  • backing,
  • backup,
  • baffle,
  • bag,
  • bang,
  • batch,
  • be,
  • be intimate,
  • bear,
  • bear in mind,
  • bear on,
  • bear out,
  • beat,
  • bed,
  • beloved,
  • beware,
  • bewilder,
  • bind,
  • bobby pin,
  • bond,
  • bonk,
  • boost,
  • booty,
  • bosom,
  • brain,
  • brave,
  • brave out,
  • bread and butter,
  • breastfeed,
  • breeding,
  • bring up,
  • bringing up,
  • brooch,
  • brook,
  • buckle,
  • buckler,
  • carapace,
  • care,
  • caress,
  • carry on,
  • carry out,
  • carry through,
  • celebrate,
  • champion,
  • choice,
  • civilise,
  • civilize,
  • cleave,
  • clench,
  • clinch,
  • cling,
  • close,
  • clutch bag,
  • clutch pedal,
  • clutches,
  • cobbler's last,
  • cocker,
  • coerce,
  • come,
  • come after,
  • comfortableness,
  • comforter,
  • commit,
  • compact,
  • comparable,
  • compass,
  • comprehend,
  • compress,
  • concluding,
  • conclusion,
  • confirm,
  • conform to,
  • conserve,
  • conserves,
  • consolation,
  • console,
  • constrict,
  • contract,
  • control stick,
  • corresponding,
  • corroborate,
  • cover,
  • creative thinker,
  • credit crunch,
  • crop,
  • crush,
  • cuticle,
  • darling,
  • dawdle,
  • dear,
  • dearest,
  • dearie,
  • deary,
  • death,
  • deference,
  • detect,
  • dig,
  • digest,
  • discover,
  • do it,
  • documentation,
  • domesticate,
  • donjon,
  • drill,
  • ducky,
  • dumbfound,
  • dungeon,
  • ease,
  • economic value,
  • educate,
  • eff,
  • embracing,
  • encompass,
  • end,
  • endorse,
  • enjoy,
  • envision,
  • espouse,
  • esteem,
  • evaluate,
  • execute,
  • exercise,
  • exert,
  • extend,
  • extort,
  • fall out,
  • fantasy,
  • fascinate,
  • favored,
  • favorite,
  • favourite,
  • fear,
  • featherbed,
  • fend for,
  • fight,
  • fight back,
  • fight down,
  • figure,
  • fill,
  • final,
  • finale,
  • finally,
  • financial backing,
  • financial support,
  • find,
  • finis,
  • finish,
  • fit,
  • fix,
  • flirt with,
  • flummox,
  • fondness,
  • footle,
  • force,
  • fosterage,
  • fostering,
  • fulfil,
  • funding,
  • further,
  • gem,
  • get,
  • get hold of,
  • get it on,
  • get laid,
  • get the picture,
  • give notice,
  • give suck,
  • go,
  • go along,
  • go for,
  • go forward,
  • go on,
  • gouge,
  • grapple,
  • gravel,
  • guard duty,
  • hairgrip,
  • hale,
  • handgrip,
  • handle,
  • hang around,
  • hang on,
  • harbour,
  • have,
  • have a go at it,
  • have intercourse,
  • have it away,
  • have it off,
  • have sex,
  • haven,
  • head,
  • hoarded wealth,
  • hold,
  • hold back,
  • hold close,
  • hold on,
  • hold open,
  • hold out,
  • hold tight,
  • hold up,
  • honey,
  • honour,
  • hover,
  • hump,
  • idea,
  • idolise,
  • ilk,
  • illusion,
  • image,
  • in conclusion,
  • indorse,
  • indulge,
  • instruct,
  • intellect,
  • jazz,
  • jimmy,
  • joystick,
  • judgement,
  • judgment,
  • keep abreast,
  • keep an eye on,
  • keep back,
  • keep going,
  • keep on,
  • keep open,
  • keep up,
  • know,
  • lallygag,
  • last-place,
  • lastly,
  • laurels,
  • lever,
  • lie with,
  • liquidity crisis,
  • listen,
  • live,
  • live on,
  • live up to,
  • livelihood,
  • living,
  • loaf,
  • lodge,
  • loiter,
  • lollygag,
  • look up to,
  • loot,
  • lounge,
  • love life,
  • lovemaking,
  • lowest,
  • lurk,
  • make love,
  • make out,
  • making love,
  • marijuana cigarette,
  • mash,
  • measure,
  • meet,
  • mention,
  • mess about,
  • mill about,
  • mill around,
  • mollycoddle,
  • musical accompaniment,
  • mystify,
  • nanny,
  • naturalise,
  • naturalize,
  • net,
  • nip,
  • nonplus,
  • note,
  • note value,
  • notice,
  • notify,
  • nous,
  • nursemaid,
  • nutrify,
  • obedience,
  • oppose,
  • pamper,
  • parent,
  • partiality,
  • passion,
  • patronage,
  • patronise,
  • patronize,
  • pattern,
  • paying attention,
  • peg,
  • perplex,
  • persevere,
  • persist,
  • persist in,
  • phantasy,
  • picture,
  • pillage,
  • pin,
  • pinch,
  • play along,
  • plump for,
  • plunder,
  • plunk for,
  • pose,
  • positron emission tomography,
  • postdate,
  • power play,
  • practice session,
  • practise,
  • praxis,
  • precaution,
  • preferred,
  • prehend,
  • preserves,
  • press,
  • pressure,
  • prevail,
  • prevent,
  • prime,
  • prise,
  • proceed,
  • project,
  • prolong,
  • promote,
  • protection,
  • pry,
  • psyche,
  • puff,
  • pureness,
  • purity,
  • pursue,
  • puzzle,
  • quality,
  • quilt,
  • rack,
  • raise,
  • raising,
  • range,
  • rate,
  • reach,
  • rear,
  • rearing,
  • recitation,
  • reenforcement,
  • regard,
  • rehearse,
  • reinforcement,
  • remain,
  • remark,
  • represent,
  • respectfulness,
  • restrain,
  • retain,
  • revalue,
  • revers,
  • reward,
  • roll in the hay,
  • run,
  • safe-conduct,
  • safety,
  • safety device,
  • saint,
  • same,
  • satisfy,
  • save,
  • savvy,
  • school,
  • screen,
  • seaport,
  • secure,
  • see,
  • seize,
  • select,
  • send word,
  • sentry duty,
  • sentry go,
  • sexual love,
  • shell,
  • shoemaker's last,
  • shove,
  • shrine,
  • similar,
  • sleep with,
  • solace,
  • soothe,
  • spellbind,
  • spliff,
  • spoil,
  • squash,
  • squeeze play,
  • squeezing,
  • squelch,
  • stand,
  • stay,
  • stay fresh,
  • stay on,
  • stick about,
  • stick around,
  • stick by,
  • stick out,
  • stick to,
  • stick with,
  • sting,
  • stomach,
  • stopping point,
  • stuff,
  • stupefy,
  • subscribe,
  • substantiate,
  • succeed,
  • suckle,
  • suffer,
  • suitcase,
  • supporting,
  • surrogate,
  • survey,
  • survive,
  • sustenance,
  • swag,
  • sweep up,
  • take account,
  • take after,
  • take care,
  • take note,
  • take to,
  • tame,
  • tarry,
  • tax shelter,
  • terminal,
  • the like,
  • the likes of,
  • think about,
  • think of,
  • thinker,
  • thrust,
  • tighten,
  • time value,
  • tolerate,
  • toy with,
  • trace,
  • traction,
  • train,
  • transfix,
  • travel along,
  • traveling bag,
  • treat,
  • trophy,
  • tweet,
  • twinge,
  • twitch,
  • underpin,
  • upbringing,
  • uphold,
  • use,
  • utmost,
  • valuate,
  • veneration,
  • vex,
  • visualise,
  • visualize,
  • ward,
  • watch,
  • watch over,
  • wear,
  • weather,
  • wedge,
  • wield,
  • wish,
  • work,
  • wring,
  • dirty money,
  • put up,
  • surveil,
  • sleep together,
  • best-loved,
  • preferent,
  • deposit,
  • joint,
  • reefer,
  • screw,
  • suck,
  • fuck,
  • travelling bag,
  • erotic love,
  • die hard,
  • hero-worship,
  • wet-nurse.

Antonyms for Cleaving to:

• v.

  • adhere
    neglect, condemn, loose, release, scorn, let go, overlook, forget, disregard, ignore, disobey, not conform, unfasten, loosen, disjoin, separate.
  • cherish
    abhor, hate, forsake, reject, hurt, turn away, abandon, starve, deprive, dishonor, disrespect, renounce, despise, destroy, detest, dislike, not care, denounce, disparage.
  • cling
    detach, discontinue, halt, stop.