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catch verb
Meaning : Discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly. Catch somebody doing something or in a certain state.
Example :
She caught her son eating candy.
She was caught shoplifting.
Meaning : Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily.
Example :
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.
Synonyms : pick up
Meaning : Reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot.
Example :
The rock caught her in the back of the head.
The blow got him in the back.
The punch caught him in the stomach.
Synonyms : get
Meaning : Take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of.
Example :
Catch the ball!.
Grab the elevator door!.
Synonyms : grab, take hold of
Meaning : Capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping.
Example :
I caught a rabbit in the trap today.
Synonyms : capture
Meaning : Reach in time.
Example :
I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock.
Meaning : Get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly.
Example :
Catch some sleep.
Catch one's breath.
Meaning : Catch up with and possibly overtake.
Example :
The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp.
Synonyms : catch up with, overtake
Meaning : Be struck or affected by.
Example :
Catch fire.
Catch the mood.
Meaning : Check oneself during an action.
Example :
She managed to catch herself before telling her boss what was on her mind.
Meaning : Cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled.
Example :
I caught the hem of my dress in the brambles.
Meaning : Detect a blunder or misstep.
Example :
The reporter tripped up the senator.
Synonyms : trip up
Meaning : Grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of.
Example :
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.
Synonyms : get
Meaning : Contract.
Example :
Did you catch a cold?.
Meaning : Start burning.
Example :
The fire caught.
Meaning : Perceive by hearing.
Example :
I didn't catch your name.
She didn't get his name when they met the first time.
Synonyms : get
Meaning : Suffer from the receipt of.
Example :
She will catch hell for this behavior!.
Synonyms : get
Meaning : Apprehend and reproduce accurately.
Example :
She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings.
She got the mood just right in her photographs.
Synonyms : get
Meaning : Take in and retain.
Example :
We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater.
Meaning : Spread or be communicated.
Example :
The fashion did not catch.
Meaning : Be the catcher.
Example :
Who is catching?.
Meaning : Become aware of.
Example :
He caught her staring out the window.
Meaning : Delay or hold up. Prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned.
Example :
I was caught in traffic and missed the meeting.
catch noun
Meaning : A drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident.
Example :
It sounds good but what's the catch?.
Synonyms : gimmick
Meaning : A person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect.
Synonyms : match
Meaning : Anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching).
Example :
He shared his catch with the others.
Meaning : A break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion).
Meaning : A restraint that checks the motion of something.
Example :
He used a book as a stop to hold the door open.
Synonyms : stop
Meaning : A fastener that fastens or locks a door or window.
Meaning : A cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth.
Example :
He played catch with his son in the backyard.
Meaning : The act of catching an object with the hands.
Example :
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.
Meaning : The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal).
Example :
The policeman on the beat got credit for the collar.
Synonyms : apprehension, arrest, collar, pinch, taking into custody
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