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All onto synonyms

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adjective onto

  • to — (used for expressing motion or direction toward a point, person, place, or thing approached and reached, as opposed to from): They came to the house.
  • adjacent — If one thing is adjacent to another, the two things are next to each other.
  • against — If one thing is leaning or pressing against another, it is touching it.
  • toward — in the direction of: to walk toward the river.
  • upon — to, toward, or at an elevated place on or in: They went up the stairs. The cat is up the tree.
  • above — If one thing is above another one, it is directly over it or higher than it.
  • on — so as to be or remain supported by or suspended from: Put your package down on the table; Hang your coat on the hook.
  • over — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.

verb onto

  • tailgate — a style of playing the trombone, especially in Dixieland jazz, distinguished especially by the use of melodic counterpoint and long glissandi.
  • tag along — If someone goes somewhere and you tag along, you go with them, especially when they have not asked you to.
  • stick to — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
  • follow — to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner.
  • bring up the rear — to be at the back in a procession, race, etc
  • run after — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • give chase — to pursue in order to seize, overtake, etc.: The police officer chased the thief.
  • catenate — to arrange or be arranged in a series of chains or rings
  • go after — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • shag — this dance step.
  • go with — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.

adverb onto

  • atop — If something is atop something else, it is on top of it.
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