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LEECH ONTO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does leech onto mean? 

LEECH ONTO (verb)
  The verb LEECH ONTO has 1 sense:

1. admire boundlessly and follow aroundplay

  Familiarity information: LEECH ONTO used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEECH ONTO (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Admire boundlessly and follow around

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Context example:

the groupies leeched onto the rock star

Hypernyms (to "leech onto" is one way to...):

attach (be attached; be in contact with)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody


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