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coller — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cling verb To hold on tightly to something so as not to fall or be separated.
  • glue noun A sticky substance used to join things together.
  • paste noun A soft, moist, thick mixture, especially one used as an adhesive or made from crushed food.
  • stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.
  • tailgate verb To drive too closely behind another vehicle, without leaving a safe stopping distance.

Senses

coller is used for these senses in English:

  • cling To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
  • glue (transitive) To join or attach something using glue.
  • stick (dated, transitive) To bring to a halt; to stymie; to puzzle.
  • stick (transitive, slang, dated) To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat.
  • stick up (transitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stick,‎ up. To put or post up by sticking.
  • tailgate (automotive, intransitive, transitive) To drive dangerously close behind another vehicle.

cling — full definition

  1. verb To hold on tightly to something so as not to fall or be separated.
  2. verb To stick closely to a surface, especially of fabric or film.
  3. verb To remain emotionally attached to a person, belief, or hope, often more than is healthy.

glue — full definition

  1. noun A sticky substance used to join things together.
  2. noun Something that holds people or things together figuratively.
  3. verb To join something using glue.
  4. verb (informal) To fix one's attention firmly on something.

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