cottoned (to or on to) (Meaning)

cottoned (to or on to)

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He slowly cottoned on to the fact that he was being deceived.
It has taken me a while to cotton on to his real intentions.
She cottoned on to the truth after hearing several conflicting stories.
It's obvious that you haven't cottoned on to the hidden agenda.
After careful observation, they cottoned onto the thief's modus operandi.
I cottoned on to the significance of her remark almost instantly.
It took several years for her to fully cotton on to her husband's gambling addiction.
He cottoned onto the speaker's subtle hint of sarcasm.
Their plan was doomed from the start as they had not cottoned on to their opponents' strengths.
Despite the blatant clues, they stubbornly refused to cotton on to the conspiracy unfolding before their very eyes.

understood, caught on (to), appreciated, deciphered, tumbled (to), saw, grasped, comprehended, knew, recognized

missed, misunderstood, misconceived, misread, misconstrued,misinterpreted, mistook,misperceived, misapprehended

He slowly cottoned on to the fact that he was being deceived.

It has taken me a while to cotton on to his real intentions.

She cottoned on to the truth after hearing several conflicting stories.

It's obvious that you haven't cottoned on to the hidden agenda.