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Nouns
(n)
branchlet
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twig
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sprig
a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
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Verbs
(v)
twig
branch out in a twiglike manner
“The lightning bolt twigged in several directions”
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(v)
catch on
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get wise
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get onto
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tumble
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latch on
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cotton on
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twig
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get it
understand, usually after some initial difficulty
“She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on”
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