Synonyms for catch

Found 38 synonyms across 17 meanings for “catch”.

a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident (noun)

the quantity that was caught (noun)

a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect (noun)

a restraint that checks the motion of something (noun)

the act of catching an object with the hands (noun)

the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) (noun)

perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily (verb)

    reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot (verb)

    take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of (verb)

    succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase (verb)

    to hook or entangle (verb)

    attract and fix (verb)

    catch up with and possibly overtake (verb)

    hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers (verb)

    see or watch (verb)

    detect a blunder or misstep (verb)

      attract (verb)

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