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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

be on to en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) To figure out; to realize the truth.
    • I was planning it as a surprise, but I think he is on to me.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
being on to Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
was on to Tense=Past lexicographic
been on to Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
is on to Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

catch on to · be on · cotton on to