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                            Phrase(s): cling together 
[for two or more people or animals] to hold on tightly to each other.  •  The two children clung together throughout the ordeal.  •  The baby baboon and its mother clung together and could not be separated.
                        
                        
 
                        
                            McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs