seize onto

seize onto someone or something

to grab onto someone or something. The beggar seized onto the well-dressed gentleman and demanded money. Tony seized onto the doorknob and gave it a hard jerk.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Madhukar	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Armando	ahr-MAHN-do (Spanish, Italian)	Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Mattithyahu	-	Biblical Hebrew
Perpetua	per-PE-twah (Spanish)	Spanish, Late Roman
Santina	sahn-TEE-nah	Italian
Jin	-	Chinese