Synonym: apprehend, arrest, capture, discover, seize, surprise, take. Similar words: catch on, catches, catch fire, catch up with, patch, watch, scratch, watch out for. Meaning: [kætʃ] 
n. 1. a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident 2. the quantity that was caught 3. a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect 4. anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching) 5. a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion) 6. a restraint that checks the motion of something 7. a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window 8. a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth 9. the act of catching an object with the hands 10. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal). v. 1. discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state 2. perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily 3. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot 4. take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of 5. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase 6. to hook or entangle 7. attract and fix 8. capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping 9. reach in time 10. get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly 11. catch up with and possibly overtake 12. be struck or affected by 13. check oneself during an action 14. hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers 15. see or watch 16. cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled 17. detect a blunder or misstep 18. grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of 19. contract 20. start burning 21. perceive by hearing 22. suffer from the receipt of 23. attract; cause to be enamored 24. apprehend and reproduce accurately 25. take in and retain 26. spread or be communicated 27. be the catcher 28. become aware of 29. delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned.
n. 1. a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident 2. the quantity that was caught 3. a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect 4. anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching) 5. a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion) 6. a restraint that checks the motion of something 7. a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window 8. a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth 9. the act of catching an object with the hands 10. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal). v. 1. discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state 2. perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily 3. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot 4. take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of 5. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase 6. to hook or entangle 7. attract and fix 8. capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping 9. reach in time 10. get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly 11. catch up with and possibly overtake 12. be struck or affected by 13. check oneself during an action 14. hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers 15. see or watch 16. cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled 17. detect a blunder or misstep 18. grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of 19. contract 20. start burning 21. perceive by hearing 22. suffer from the receipt of 23. attract; cause to be enamored 24. apprehend and reproduce accurately 25. take in and retain 26. spread or be communicated 27. be the catcher 28. become aware of 29. delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned. 
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181. This deal looks too good to be true - there must be a catch somewhere.
182. The police found a clue which will help them catch the robber.
183. I was fortunate to catch today's last bus to the county at the last minute.
184. She used the day to catch up with administrative tasks.
185. Sorry, I didn't catch what you said. Could you please say it again?
186. He is extremely strong — not but that he will catch cold at times.
187. I've got a lot of work to catch 'up on.
188. If you don't want to catch a train home at that time of night, you're welcome to sleep over.
189. This company is the most likely to catch up the market leader.
190. You'll have to run like the clappers if you want to catch your train.
191. The police have set up roadblocks to try and catch the two men.
192. It was an enforced absence from work, but at least it gave me a little time to catch my breath before the final push.
193. There's a train in now. If you run, you'll just catch it.
194. If your father finds you here you'll really catch it!
195. The fox takes his chance with a pack of hounds which may catch him and despatch him immediately.
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196. She made it to the airport just in time to catch her plane.
197. You won't catch Carla eating in a cheap restaurant, oh no.
198. Some fishing is still allowed, but limits have been imposed on the size of the catch.
199. I'm going out to catch a few rays before lunch.
200. The house is very cheap. There must be a catch somewhere.
201. As always he was late and had to run to catch the bus.
202. If the crowd catch him, they'll string him up on the nearest tree.
203. The police are determined to catch motorists who break the speed limit.
204. The story is full of surprises which cause the reader to catch his breath.
205. The police are desperate to catch this man dead or alive.
206. In order to catch the train, she hurried through her work.
207. He's been fighting Nina off for years but she'll catch him in the end.
208. You wouldn't catch me in there, I can tell you.
209. None of the competitors could catch up with the untiring runner who was in the lead.
210. 'Do you always catch such an early train?' asked the inspector.
More similar words: catch on, catches, catch fire, catch up with, patch, watch, scratch, watch out for, pitch, Dutch, bitch, pitcher, stretch, switch, kitchen, switch off, switch on, stretch out, cattle, educate, locate, educator, scatter, catalog, Catholic, location, education, indicate, dedicate, delicate.