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Synonyms of catch in English:
catch
See US English definition of catch
See UK English definition of catch
See Spanish definition of agarrar
verb
1‘he caught the ball’
drop
2‘we've caught a dangerous thief’
release
3‘the heel of Hannah's shoe had caught in a hole’
4‘she caught the 7.45 bus’
miss, alight
5‘they were caught siphoning petrol from a car’
6‘it was the business scheme that had caught his imagination’
7‘she caught a faint trace of discreet aftershave’
miss
8‘I had to strain my ears to catch what she was saying’
9‘the scenes caught the flavour of London in the sixties’
10‘the blow caught her on the side of her face’
miss
11‘he served in Macedonia, where he caught malaria’
shake off, escape
12‘as the kindling caught he added larger pieces of wood’
go out
13‘the generator caught immediately’
stop
noun
1‘he scooped up the net to inspect the catch’
2‘I think you're a good catch’
3‘he put a hand inside the window, trying to slip the catch’
4‘the suspicious customer is always looking for the catch’
5‘there was a catch in her voice’
Phrases
- catch it
‘I'll catch it if he finds me here’
‘he stopped and waited for Lily to catch up’
1‘as radio caught on, politicians became increasingly aware of the medium's power’
2‘it's double Dutch to me at the moment, but I catch on fast’