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Definition of: latch
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(lach) noun
A catch for fastening a door, lid, shutter, etc., commonly not requiring any special key. See synonyms under LOCK1
—v.t. & v.i. To fasten by means of a latch; close.
—to latch on to Slang
1. To fasten (oneself) to.
2. To obtain; get. [OE laeccan, laeccean seize. Akin to LACE, LASH.]
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