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catching
Overview of noun catching
The noun catching has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) catching -- ((baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team)
2. detection, catching, espial, spying, spotting -- (the act of detecting something; catching sight of something)
3. catching, contracting -- (becoming infected; "catching cold is sometimes unavoidable"; "the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic")
Overview of verb catch
The verb catch has 29 senses (first 19 from tagged texts)
1. (19) catch -- (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")
2. (14) catch, pick up -- (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")
3. (10) get, catch -- (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")
4. (9) catch, grab, take hold of -- (take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of; "Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!")
5. (8) get, catch, capture -- (succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?")
6. (7) hitch, catch -- (to hook or entangle; "One foot caught in the stirrup")
7. (6) catch, arrest, get -- (attract and fix; "His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter")
8. (4) capture, catch -- (capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap toady")
9. (3) catch -- (reach in time; "I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock")
10. (2) catch -- (get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly; "Catch some sleep"; "catch one's breath")
11. (2) overtake, catch, catch up with -- (catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp")
12. (2) catch -- (be struck or affected by; "catch fire"; "catch the mood")
13. (1) catch -- (check oneself during an action; "She managed to catch herself before telling her boss what was on her mind")
14. (1) catch, take in, overhear -- (hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers; "We overheard the conversation at the next table")
15. (1) watch, view, see, catch, take in -- (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")
16. (1) catch -- (cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled; "I caught the hem of my dress in the brambles")
17. (1) trip up, catch -- (detect a blunder or misstep; "The reporter tripped up the senator")
18. (1) catch, get -- (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")
19. (1) catch -- (contract; "did you catch a cold?")
20. catch -- (start burning; "The fire caught")
21. catch, get -- (perceive by hearing; "I didn't catch your name"; "She didn't get his name when they met the first time")
22. catch, get -- (suffer from the receipt of; "She will catch hell for this behavior!")
23. capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant -- (attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts")
24. catch, get -- (apprehend and reproduce accurately; "She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"; "She got the mood just right in her photographs")
25. catch -- (take in and retain; "We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater")
26. catch -- (spread or be communicated; "The fashion did not catch")
27. catch -- (be the catcher; "Who is catching?")
28. catch -- (become aware of; "he caught her staring out the window")
29. catch -- (delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned; "I was caught in traffic and missed the meeting")
Overview of adj catching
The adj catching has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable -- ((of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun catching
3 senses of catching
Sense 1
catching
=> playing
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
detection, catching, espial, spying, spotting
=> discovery, find, uncovering
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
catching, contracting
=> acquiring, getting
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun catching
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun catching
3 senses of catching
Sense 1
catching
=> playing
Sense 2
detection, catching, espial, spying, spotting
=> discovery, find, uncovering
Sense 3
catching, contracting
=> acquiring, getting
Antonyms of noun catching
Member Holonyms of noun catching
Substance Holonyms of noun catching
Part Holonyms of noun catching
Member Meronyms of noun catching
Substance Meronyms of noun catching
Part Meronyms of noun catching
Meronyms of noun catching
Holonyms of noun catching
Attributes of noun catching
Derived Forms of noun catching
Domain of noun catching
1 of 3 senses of catching
Sense 1
catching
TOPIC>(noun) baseball#1, baseball game#1
Domain Terms of noun catching
Familiarity of noun catching
catching used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun catching
3 senses of catching
Sense 1
catching
> playing
=> bowling
=> catching
=> golfing
=> pitching
Sense 2
detection, catching, espial, spying, spotting
> discovery, find, uncovering
=> detection, catching, espial, spying, spotting
=> self-discovery
=> breakthrough
=> determination, finding
=> rediscovery
Sense 3
catching, contracting
> acquiring, getting
=> acquisition
=> obtainment, obtention
=> catching, contracting
=> appropriation
=> occupation, occupancy, taking possession, moving in
=> capture, gaining control, seizure
=> reception, receipt
=> pickup
Meronyms of noun catching
3 senses of catching
Holonyms of noun catching
Grep of noun catching
catching
Antonyms of verb catch
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb catch
29 senses of catch
Sense 1
catch
=> surprise
=> affect, impress, move, strike
Sense 2
catch, pick up
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 3
get, catch
=> hit
=> touch
Sense 4
catch, grab, take hold of
=> seize, prehend, clutch
=> take, get hold of
Also See> catch up#1
Sense 5
get, catch, capture
=> seize, prehend, clutch
=> take, get hold of
Sense 6
hitch, catch
=> attach
=> connect, link, tie, link up
Sense 7
catch, arrest, get
=> attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
=> pull, draw, force
=> move, displace
Sense 8
capture, catch
=> get, acquire
Sense 9
catch
=> board, get on
=> enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into
Sense 10
catch
=> get, acquire
Sense 11
overtake, catch, catch up with
Sense 12
catch
=> change
Sense 13
catch
=> control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
=> restrain, suppress, keep, keep back, hold back
=> prevent, keep
Sense 14
catch, take in, overhear
=> hear
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 15
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> watch
Sense 16
catch
Sense 17
trip up, catch
=> learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
Sense 18
catch, get
=> understand
Sense 19
catch
=> contract, take, get
=> sicken, come down
=> worsen, decline
=> change state, turn
=> change
Sense 20
catch
=> erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate
=> change state, turn
=> change
Sense 21
catch, get
=> hear
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 22
catch, get
=> hurt, ache, suffer
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 23
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
=> attract, appeal
Sense 24
catch, get
=> reproduce
=> re-create
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> make, create
Sense 25
catch
=> roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard
=> store, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away
=> keep, hold on
=> have, have got, hold
Sense 26
catch
=> spread, propagate
=> move
Sense 27
catch
=> play
=> compete, vie, contend
Sense 28
catch
=> witness, find, see
=> experience, undergo, see, go through
=> participate, take part
=> act, move
Sense 29
catch
=> delay, detain, hold up
=> decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> change magnitude
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb catch
8 of 29 senses of catch
Sense 4
catch, grab, take hold of
=> harpoon
=> fish
=> hook
=> net, nett
=> intercept, stop
Sense 5
get, catch, capture
=> recapture, retake
=> lasso, rope
Sense 6
hitch, catch
=> snag
Sense 8
capture, catch
=> hunt, run, hunt down, track down
=> frog
=> bag
=> batfowl
=> rat
=> trap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel
Sense 9
catch
=> get
Sense 15
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> visualize, visualise
=> spectate
=> preview
Sense 19
catch
=> catch cold
Sense 23
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
=> hold
=> work
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb catch
29 senses of catch
Sense 1
catch
=> surprise
Sense 2
catch, pick up
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 3
get, catch
=> hit
Sense 4
catch, grab, take hold of
=> seize, prehend, clutch
Also See> catch up#1
Sense 5
get, catch, capture
=> seize, prehend, clutch
Sense 6
hitch, catch
=> attach
Sense 7
catch, arrest, get
=> attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
Sense 8
capture, catch
=> get, acquire
Sense 9
catch
=> board, get on
Sense 10
catch
=> get, acquire
Sense 11
overtake, catch, catch up with
Sense 12
catch
=> change
Sense 13
catch
=> control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
Sense 14
catch, take in, overhear
=> hear
Sense 15
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> watch
Sense 16
catch
Sense 17
trip up, catch
=> learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
Sense 18
catch, get
=> understand
Sense 19
catch
=> contract, take, get
Sense 20
catch
=> erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate
Sense 21
catch, get
=> hear
Sense 22
catch, get
=> hurt, ache, suffer
Sense 23
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
=> attract, appeal
Sense 24
catch, get
=> reproduce
Sense 25
catch
=> roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard
Sense 26
catch
=> spread, propagate
Sense 27
catch
=> play
Sense 28
catch
=> witness, find, see
Sense 29
catch
=> delay, detain, hold up
'Cause To' of verb catch
Derived Forms of verb catch
7 of 29 senses of catch
Sense 4
catch, grab, take hold of
RELATED TO>(noun) catch#9
=> catch, grab, snatch, snap
RELATED TO>(noun) catcher#1
=> catcher, backstop
RELATED TO>(noun) catcher#2
=> catcher
Sense 5
get, catch, capture
RELATED TO>(noun) catch#10
=> apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody
Sense 6
hitch, catch
RELATED TO>(noun) catch#7
=> catch
Sense 8
capture, catch
RELATED TO>(noun) catch#2
=> catch, haul
Sense 23
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
RELATED TO>(noun) catch#3
=> catch, match
Sense 25
catch
RELATED TO>(noun) catchment#1
=> catchment
Sense 27
catch
RELATED TO>(noun) catcher#1
=> catcher, backstop
Domain of verb catch
1 of 29 senses of catch
Sense 27
catch
TOPIC>(noun) baseball#1, baseball game#1
Domain Terms of verb catch
Familiarity of verb catch
catch used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count =29)
Sample Sentences of verb catch
29 senses of catch
Sense 1
catch
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
catch, pick up
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
get, catch
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
catch, grab, take hold of
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 5
get, catch, capture
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 6
hitch, catch
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 7
catch, arrest, get
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 8
capture, catch
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 9
catch
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 10
catch
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 11
overtake, catch, catch up with
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 12
catch
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 13
catch
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 14
catch, take in, overhear
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody INFINITIVE
Sense 15
watch, view, see, catch, take in
EX: Sam and Sue catch the movie
Sense 16
catch
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 17
trip up, catch
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 18
catch, get
*> Something ----s
Sense 19
catch
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 20
catch
*> Something ----s
Sense 21
catch, get
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 22
catch, get
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 23
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 24
catch, get
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 25
catch
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 26
catch
*> Something ----s
Sense 27
catch
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 28
catch
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 29
catch
*> Something ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb catch
27 of 29 senses of catch
Sense 1
catch
> surprise
=> amaze, astonish, astound
=> explode a bombshell
=> catch
=> flabbergast, boggle, bowl over
=> shock, stun, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback
Sense 2
catch, pick up
> perceive, comprehend
=> feel, sense
=> apperceive
=> pick up, receive
=> divine
=> hallucinate
=> misperceive
=> catch, pick up
=> dream
=> hurt, ache, suffer
=> smell
=> touch
=> see
=> sight
=> hear
=> listen
=> taste
=> find
=> see through
Sense 3
get, catch
> hit
=> clap
=> slam, bang
=> lam into, tear into, lace into, pitch into, lay into
=> kick
=> swipe
=> smite
=> hook
=> swat
=> sock, bop, whop, whap, bonk, bash
=> bean
=> pop
=> get, catch
=> conk
=> cosh
=> brain
=> smash, nail, boom, blast
=> crack
=> sandbag, stun
=> bat
=> bat
=> bat
=> cut
=> thump, pound, poke
=> smack, thwack
=> belt
=> punch, plug
=> slug, slog, swig
=> whack, wham, whop, wallop
=> pummel, pommel, biff
=> buffet, buff
=> box
=> club, bludgeon
=> cudgel, fustigate
Sense 4
catch, grab, take hold of
> seize, prehend, clutch
=> nab
=> rack
=> claw
=> collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop
=> get, catch, capture
=> collar
=> clasp
=> grip
=> grab
=> catch, grab, take hold of
=> snatch, snatch up, snap
=> clench, clinch
=> grapple, grip
Sense 5
get, catch, capture
> seize, prehend, clutch
=> nab
=> rack
=> claw
=> collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop
=> get, catch, capture
=> collar
=> clasp
=> grip
=> grab
=> catch, grab, take hold of
=> snatch, snatch up, snap
=> clench, clinch
=> grapple, grip
Sense 6
hitch, catch
> attach
=> fixate, fix
=> tether
=> fasten
=> hinge
=> bell
=> ring, band
=> couple, couple on, couple up
=> affix
=> bind
=> hitch, catch
=> append, tag on, tack on, tack, hang on
=> append, add on, supplement, affix
=> tape
=> glue, paste
=> pin down, pin up
=> peg, peg down
=> fasten, fix, secure
=> mount
=> affix, stick on
=> nail
=> hook up
=> clip
=> insert, infix, enter, introduce
=> yoke
=> harness, tackle
=> yoke, link
=> saddle
=> tag, label, mark
=> limber, limber up
Sense 7
catch, arrest, get
> attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
=> tug
=> catch, arrest, get
=> draw in, retract
=> bring
Sense 8
capture, catch
> get, acquire
=> isolate
=> win back, get back
=> press out, express, extract
=> capture, catch
=> come by
=> buy, purchase
=> lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take
=> receive, have
=> turn
=> buy
=> find
=> glom
=> enter upon, come upon, luck into
=> line up, get hold, come up, find
=> accept, take, have
=> obtain
=> recover, retrieve, find, regain
=> catch
=> recover, recoup, recuperate
=> reclaim, repossess
=> find, regain
=> acquire, win, gain
=> gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
=> earn, garner
=> profit, gain, benefit
=> partake, share, partake in
=> preempt
=> preempt
=> collect, pick up, gather up, call for
=> inherit, come into
=> borrow
=> pick up
=> get
=> poll
Sense 9
catch
> board, get on
=> embark, ship
=> entrain
=> catch
Sense 10
catch
> get, acquire
=> isolate
=> win back, get back
=> press out, express, extract
=> capture, catch
=> come by
=> buy, purchase
=> lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take
=> receive, have
=> turn
=> buy
=> find
=> glom
=> enter upon, come upon, luck into
=> line up, get hold, come up, find
=> accept, take, have
=> obtain
=> recover, retrieve, find, regain
=> catch
=> recover, recoup, recuperate
=> reclaim, repossess
=> find, regain
=> acquire, win, gain
=> gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
=> earn, garner
=> profit, gain, benefit
=> partake, share, partake in
=> preempt
=> preempt
=> collect, pick up, gather up, call for
=> inherit, come into
=> borrow
=> pick up
=> get
=> poll
Sense 12
catch
> change
=> freshen, refresh, refreshen, freshen up
=> dress, get dressed
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
=> regenerate
=> gel
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> creolize
=> mutate
=> have, experience
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> roll, roll up
=> glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over
=> turn, grow
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change integrity
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> form
=> change state, turn
=> adjust, conform, adapt
=> rise, jump, climb up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> dissimilate
=> change magnitude
=> modify
=> deaden
=> break
=> decay, crumble, delapidate
=> mold, mildew
=> hydrate
=> dry, dry out
=> strengthen
=> distill, distil
=> deoxidize, deoxidise, reduce
=> crack
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> oxidise, oxidize, oxidate
=> grow
=> mellow, melt, mellow out
=> soften
=> ionize, ionise
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> lighten, lighten up
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> discolor
=> narrow, contract
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten
=> dim
=> crack, check, break
=> transpire
=> resume, take up
=> change surface
=> sublime, sublimate
=> cool, cool off, cool down
=> warm up
=> warm, warm up
=> transform, transmute, metamorphose
=> convert
=> dull
=> complexify, ramify
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> modernize, modernise, develop
=> stiffen
=> tighten
=> fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
=> give way, yield
=> harden, indurate
=> harden, indurate
=> suffuse
=> hush
=> normalize, normalise
=> reorient
=> purify
=> digest
=> regress
=> foul
=> decalcify
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> decarboxylate
=> spot
=> receive, get, find, obtain, incur
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take
=> prim
=> capacitate
=> caseate
=> caseate
=> clinker
=> cure
=> dawn
=> salinate
=> desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise
=> shallow, shoal
=> steepen
=> superannuate
=> ulcerate
=> vitrify
=> vulcanize, vulcanise
=> pall, dull
=> die, pall, become flat
=> saponify
=> move, go, run
=> come
=> catch
=> catch on
=> develop, grow
=> fly
=> develop, acquire, evolve
=> assibilate
=> smoothen
=> turn on
=> drop
=> break into
=> deepen, change
=> concretize, concretise
=> decay
=> commute, transpose
=> introject
=> shift
=> swing
=> fall
=> fall
=> reflate
=> hydrolyze, hydrolyse
=> fold, fold up
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise
=> obsolesce
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> recede
=> defervesce
=> incandesce
=> calcify
=> drift
=> play out
=> conjugate
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> indurate
=> gradate
=> keratinize, keratinise
=> opacify
=> mature
=> rejuvenate
=> sequester
=> transaminate
=> vesiculate
=> undulate
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> crash
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> shift
=> flip, flip out
=> gum
=> synthesize
=> come round, come around
=> promote
=> separate, divide, part
=> format, arrange
=> fall for
=> move up, rise
=> change posture
=> settle
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> solarize, solarise
=> occult
=> pass
=> leave, depart, pull up stakes
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> stratify
=> democratize, democratise
=> relax, loosen
=> reticulate
=> flocculate
=> carbonate
=> come in
=> go out
=> stagnate
=> make
=> ice up, frost over, ice over
Sense 13
catch
> control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
=> restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
=> suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb
=> damp
=> mortify, subdue, cricify
=> deny, abnegate
=> restrict
=> train
=> catch
=> bate
=> thermostat
=> countercheck, counteract
Sense 14
catch, take in, overhear
> hear
=> catch, take in, overhear
=> catch, get
Sense 15
watch, view, see, catch, take in
> watch
=> witness
=> rubberneck
=> watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> observe
Sense 17
trip up, catch
> learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
=> get the goods
=> wise up
=> trip up, catch
=> ascertain
=> discover, find
Sense 18
catch, get
> understand
=> grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
=> sense
=> follow
=> catch, get
=> touch
=> understand, read, interpret, translate
=> read
=> interpret, construe, see
=> make out
=> solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work
=> penetrate, fathom, bottom
Sense 19
catch
> contract, take, get
=> catch
Sense 20
catch
> erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate
=> blow out
=> catch
=> light up
Sense 21
catch, get
> hear
=> catch, take in, overhear
=> catch, get
Sense 22
catch, get
> hurt, ache, suffer
=> catch, get
=> twinge
=> prick, sting, twinge
=> kill
Sense 23
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
> attract, appeal
=> capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
=> beckon
Sense 24
catch, get
> reproduce
=> catch, get
Sense 25
catch
> roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard
=> run up
=> corral
=> collect, pull in
=> scrape, scrape up, scratch, come up
=> lump, chunk
=> bale
=> catch
=> fund
=> fund
Sense 26
catch
> spread, propagate
=> catch
Sense 27
catch
> play
=> line up
=> curl
=> snooker
=> revoke
=> develop
=> develop
=> die
=> misplay
=> start
=> fumble
=> volley
=> unblock
=> replay
=> cricket
=> backstop
=> fullback
=> quarterback
=> cradle
=> exit
=> play out
=> field
=> catch
=> face off, bully off
=> tee off
=> ace
=> complete, nail
=> gamble
=> walk
=> bowl
=> golf
=> bandy
=> foul
=> put out
=> croquet
=> putt
=> teeter-totter, teetertotter, seesaw
=> bid, call
Sense 28
catch
> witness, find, see
=> catch
Sense 29
catch
> delay, detain, hold up
=> stonewall
=> catch
=> stall
=> buy time
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb catch
Sense 1
catch
=> surprise
Sense 28
catch
=> witness, find, see
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Sense 4
catch, grab, take hold of
=> seize, prehend, clutch
Sense 27
catch
=> play
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Sense 6
hitch, catch
=> attach
Sense 16
catch
Sense 29
catch
=> delay, detain, hold up
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Sense 8
capture, catch
=> get, acquire
Sense 25
catch
=> roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard
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Sense 9
catch
=> board, get on
Sense 11
overtake, catch, catch up with
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Sense 12
catch
=> change
Sense 22
catch, get
=> hurt, ache, suffer
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Sense 14
catch, take in, overhear
=> hear
Sense 21
catch, get
=> hear
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Sense 18
catch, get
=> understand
Sense 24
catch, get
=> reproduce
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Sense 2
catch, pick up
=> perceive, comprehend
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Sense 3
get, catch
=> hit
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Sense 5
get, catch, capture
=> seize, prehend, clutch
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Sense 7
catch, arrest, get
=> attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
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Sense 10
catch
=> get, acquire
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Sense 13
catch
=> control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
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Sense 15
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> watch
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Sense 17
trip up, catch
=> learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
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Sense 19
catch
=> contract, take, get
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Sense 20
catch
=> erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate
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Sense 23
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
=> attract, appeal
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Sense 26
catch
=> spread, propagate
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Grep of verb catch
catch
catch a glimpse
catch a wink
catch cold
catch fire
catch it
catch on
catch one's breath
catch out
catch some z's
catch up
catch up with
Antonyms of adj catching
1 sense of catching
Sense 1
catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable
INDIRECT (VIA infectious) -> noninfectious
Similarity of adj catching
1 sense of catching
Sense 1
catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable
=> infectious (vs. noninfectious)
Pertainyms of adj catching
Attributes of adj catching
Domain of adj catching
Domain Terms of adj catching
Familiarity of adj catching
catching used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj catching
catching
eye-catching
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