To attach oneself to something.
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But as Siri’s many noted missteps attest, a computer really has no idea what you’re talking about. It breaks your speech down, gloms on to keywords and makes a good guess at what you’re asking.
Submitted on July 07, 2010
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| glom on | To comprehend something. |
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