What does latch mean?
Latch means To close or lock as if with a latch..
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/læt͡ʃ/ · verb
To close or lock as if with a latch..
Where hearing should not latch them.
The cleverly constructed latch which Clayton had made for the door had sprung as Kerchak passed out; nor could the apes find means of ingress through the heavily barred windows.
Love will none other birde catch, Though he set either nette or latch
But hast thou yet latch'd the Athenian's eyes With the love-juice , as I did bid thee do?
Use latch when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Latch means To close or lock as if with a latch..
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Where hearing should not latch them.
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