glom.
To take.
Meaning & usage
To take.
To grab hold of, seize; catch, grab or latch onto.
To clump up, to seize together into a lump or conglomeration.
Where this word comes from
From Scottish English glom, glaum (“to grab or snatch at”), a variant of clam, claum (“to clutch, seize, grasp, reach for”), from Middle English *clammen, from Old English clæmman (“to pinch, press, inclose”), from Proto-West Germanic *klammjan. Related to clamp.
Alternative form of glaum (“look, stare”).
Where this word comes from
Variant of glaum, gloom (“to frown, scowl, stare at”).
Clipping of glomerulus.
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