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A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To sink your talons into something

Home The Lexicon To sink your talons into something

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To sink your talons into something

Definition

To commit fully to something; to become deeply involved.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Avians

Grammatical Subcategory

Verbs: Actions/States of Being

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