Synonyms for glom onto
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : glom |
| Phonetic Transcription : glÉ’m |
Top 10 synonyms for glom onto Other synonyms for the word glom onto
- accede to
- acquire
- annex
- appropriate
- arrive
- arrive at
- arrogate
- attack
- bear hug
- borrow
- bring off
- buckle
- clap hands on
- clinch
- clip
- coll
- come through
- commandeer
- concatenate
- confiscate
- connect
- cop
- effect
- embrace
- enfold
- expropriate
- fulfill
- get
- get fat
- get fingers on
- get hands on
- get there
- glom onto
- grab
- grab hold of
- grapple
- grasp
- grip
- hijack
- hit
- hold
- hug
- kipe
- latch onto
- liberate
- make it
- moonlight requisition
- pin
- preempt
- press
- procure
- pull off
- rack up
- reap
- score
- secure
- seize
- snag
- snatch
- squeeze
- succeed
- swipe
- take
- take over
- unzip
- usurp
- win
Définition of glom onto
Origin :- 1907, glahm "grab, snatch, steal," American English underworld slang, from Scottish glaum (1715), apparently from Gaelic glam "to handle awkwardly, grab voraciously, devour." Sense of "look at, watch" (1945) apparently is derived from the same source. Related: Glommed; glomming.
- As in assume : verb adopt, acquire
- As in attain : verb achieve, accomplish
- As in clasp : verb grab tightly
Antonyms for glom onto
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