Catch

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  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To get and hold (something that has been in motion) in a hand, the hands, a container, or an implement.
  • intransitive verb. To take hold of, especially forcibly or suddenly; grasp.
  • intransitive verb. To stop (oneself) from doing an action.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To capture or seize, especially after a chase.
  • intransitive verb. To capture or take by trapping, snaring, or some other means.
  • intransitive verb. To take in and hold or contain.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To discover or come upon suddenly, unexpectedly, or accidentally.
  • intransitive verb. To become cognizant or aware of suddenly.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To reach just in time; get so as to be carried by.
  • intransitive verb. To overtake.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To cause to become hooked, entangled, or fastened.
  • intransitive verb. To hold up; delay.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To make contact with; strike.
  • intransitive verb. To propel an object so that it hits (something).
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To become subject to or to contract, as by exposure to a pathogen.
  • intransitive verb. To become affected by or infused with.
  • intransitive verb. To suffer from the receipt of (criticism, for example).
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To perceive suddenly or momentarily.
  • intransitive verb. To hear or listen to.
  • intransitive verb. To grasp mentally; apprehend.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To go to see (a performance, for example).
  • intransitive verb. To get (something required), usually quickly or for a brief period.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To attract and fix; arrest.
  • intransitive verb. To reproduce or represent effectively.
  • intransitive verb. To deceive.
  • intransitive verb. To play (a game) as catcher.
  • intransitive verb. To become held, entangled, or fastened.
  • intransitive verb. To act or move so as to hold or grab someone or something.
  • intransitive verb. To be communicable or infectious; spread.
  • intransitive verb. To become ignited.
  • intransitive verb. To act as catcher.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The act of catching, especially the grabbing and holding of a thrown, kicked, or batted ball before it hits the ground.
  • noun. A game of throwing and catching a ball.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A quantity that is caught.
  • noun. Something that is perceived or noticed.
  • noun. A person considered to be an attractive or admirable romantic partner.
  • noun. A tricky or previously unsuspected condition or drawback.
  • noun. A device for fastening something or for checking motion.
  • Word Usage
    "Not only did the title catch my attention, but the book totally captivated me."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    drop  release  
    Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    accumulate  ache  acquire  adult  amass  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Rach  Thatch  Vlach  attach  batch  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bolt  click  find  go  hook  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    variant
    caught  
    verb-form