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Catch

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Definitions:

Noun

catch gimmick

Definition: a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident; "it sounds good but what's the catch?"

catch haul

Definition: the quantity that was caught; "the catch was only 10 fish"

catch match

Definition: a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect

catch

Definition: anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching); "he shared his catch with the others"

catch

Definition: a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)

catch stop

Definition: a restraint that checks the motion of something; "he used a book as a stop to hold the door open"

catch

Definition: a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window

catch

Definition: a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth; "he played catch with his son in the backyard"

catch grab snatch snap

Definition: the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"

apprehension arrest catch collar pinch taking into custody

Definition: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

Definition: The act of seizing or capturing.

Verb

catch

Definition: discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state; "She caught her son eating candy"; "She was caught shoplifting"

catch pick up

Definition: perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily; "I caught the aroma of coffee"; "He caught the allusion in her glance"; "ears open to catch every sound"; "The dog picked up the scent"; "Catch a glimpse"

get catch

Definition: reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot; "the rock caught her in the back of the head"; "The blow got him in the back"; "The punch caught him in the stomach"

catch grab take hold of

Definition: take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of; "Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!"

get catch capture

Definition: succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"

hitch catch

Definition: to hook or entangle; "One foot caught in the stirrup"

catch arrest get

Definition: attract and fix; "His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter"

capture catch

Definition: capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap today"

catch

Definition: reach in time; "I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock"

catch

Definition: get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly; "Catch some sleep"; "catch one's breath"

overtake catch catch up with

Definition: catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp"

catch

Definition: be struck or affected by; "catch fire"; "catch the mood"

catch

Definition: check oneself during an action; "She managed to catch herself before telling her boss what was on her mind"

catch take in overhear

Definition: hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers; "We overheard the conversation at the next table"

watch view see catch take in

Definition: see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie"

catch

Definition: cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled; "I caught the hem of my dress in the brambles"

trip up catch

Definition: detect a blunder or misstep; "The reporter tripped up the senator"

catch get

Definition: grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; "did you catch that allusion?"; "We caught something of his theory in the lecture"; "don't catch your meaning"; "did you get it?"; "She didn't get the joke"; "I just don't get him"

catch

Definition: contract; "did you catch a cold?"

catch

Definition: start burning; "The fire caught"

catch get

Definition: perceive by hearing; "I didn't catch your name"; "She didn't get his name when they met the first time"

catch get

Definition: suffer from the receipt of; "She will catch hell for this behavior!"

capture enamour trance catch becharm enamor captivate beguile charm fascinate bewitch entrance enchant

Definition: attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"

catch get

Definition: apprehend and reproduce accurately; "She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"; "She got the mood just right in her photographs"

catch

Definition: take in and retain; "We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater"

catch

Definition: spread or be communicated; "The fashion did not catch"

catch

Definition: be the catcher; "Who is catching?"

catch

Definition: become aware of; "he caught her staring out the window"

catch

Definition: delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned; "I was caught in traffic and missed the meeting"

Definition: To capture, overtake.

Definition: To capture or snare (someone or something which would rather escape).