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to latch on
[phrase form: latch]
01
to finally understand something, usually after some initial difficulty
02
to develop a strong interest in or affection for someone or something
03
to become firmly attached to something or someone
Example
The new software was complicated at first, but I eventually latched on.
The young girl visited the animal shelter, and when she saw the adorable kittens, she couldn't resist their charm and quickly latched on.
The magnet clung tightly to the metal surface, refusing to let go and latched on.
The baby reached out and latched on, gripping the toy with tiny fingers.
The young musician listened to a particular genre of music and found it resonated deeply with them, causing them to latch on and explore it further.
