latch on

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To grasp firmly; to become attached to.

Equivalents

Deutschandocken anhängen anlegeneinklinken erfassen ergreifen fassen festhalten festklammern kapieren mitkriegen packen verstehen

1 more languages

Polskiprzyplątać przyplątywać uczepiaćuczepić

Examples

“"She'll latch on quick when she remembers. It'll impress ⟳ the customers. And open ⟳ up the American market."”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

latch onto latch'd latched latched on latched onto latches

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