verb

aferrar

To hold on to or cling tightly to something (often used reflexively: aferrarse a)

Me aferro a la cuerda.

Se aferra a sus recuerdos.

Forms

present yoaferro

I hold on / I cling

preterite yoaferré

I held on / I clung

future yoaferraré

I will hold on / I will cling

imperative tuaferra

hold on (tú)

gerundaferrando

holding on / clinging

past participleaferrado

held on / clung