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catch


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TO TAKE HOLD OF SOMETHING THROWN


Catch the ball!

Synonyms and examples


pounce
The veteran striker pounced and lashed home a goal.
snag
USinformal
He snagged the line drive for the last out in the inning.
glove
It's a pop fly to left field, and the outfielder gloves it easily.
intercept
She intercepted the pass and scored a goal.

Antonyms and examples


drop
He threw the ball, but I dropped it.
fumble
If he hadn't fumbled that catch, we would have won the match.
bobble
US
It was an easy catch, but he bobbled it.
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arrest
place/put under arrest
capture
apprehend
nab
informal
nail
slang
collar
informal
take someone in
UK
pick someone up
UKinformal
pull someone in
USinformal
round up
net
trawl
troll
lasso
trap
snare
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Catch means to take hold of something and especially something moving through the air. If you catch someone who has done something wrong, you find them and stop them from getting away. If you catch an animal, you take it.

TO FIND AND TAKE A PERSON WHO HAS DONE SOMETHING WRONG


They were caught trying to smuggle cigarettes across the border.

Synonyms and examples


arrest
He was arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage to property.
place/put under arrest
The suspect was placed under arrest and charged with armed assault.
capture
The soldiers were captured by enemy forces.
apprehend
The police have apprehended two individuals in connection with the crime.
nab
informal
The cops nabbed him as he tried to get away.
nail
slang
He'd been smuggling drugs for decades, but the cops finally nailed him on fraud charges.
collar
informal
Police collared her at the train station and arrested her.
take someone in
UK
Detectives took him in for questioning.
pick someone up
UKinformal
She was picked up for drug dealing.
pull someone in
USinformal
We've got enough evidence to pull them both in and charge them with murder.
round up
The authorities rounded up dozens of suspects in the weeks after the attack.
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pounce
snag
USinformal
glove
intercept
net
trawl
troll
lasso
trap
snare
Learn more
Catch means to take hold of something and especially something moving through the air. If you catch someone who has done something wrong, you find them and stop them from getting away. If you catch an animal, you take it.

TO TAKE A WILD OR LOOSE ANIMAL


The dog got out, but we caught her.

Synonyms and examples


net
We netted a ton of fish downstream.
trawl
Commercial fisheries trawl these waters for cod.
troll
They troll for tuna far offshore.
lasso
The cowboys learned at a young age how to lasso horses and steers.
trap
The turtles are trapped for their flesh.
snare
Many dolphins are snared in commercial fishing nets.

Antonym and example


release
After caring for the wounded opossum, the wildlife rescue team released it back into the wild.
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pounce
snag
USinformal
glove
intercept
arrest
place/put under arrest
capture
apprehend
nab
informal
nail
slang
collar
informal
take someone in
UK
pick someone up
UKinformal
pull someone in
USinformal
round up
Learn more
Catch means to take hold of something and especially something moving through the air. If you catch someone who has done something wrong, you find them and stop them from getting away. If you catch an animal, you take it.

catch | American Thesaurus


catch


verb
These are words and phrases related to catch. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of catch.
The children learned to catch lightning bugs and put them in a jar. The police caught the thief.

Synonyms


seize
seize and hold
capture
take captive
take
lay hold of
trap
snare
bag
grab
snag
hook
corner
corral
arrest
apprehend
take into custody
collar
snatch
nab
bust
Slang

Antonyms


free
release
loose
let go
give up
liberate
drop
fumble
The winning runner caught his opponent at the finish line. Leave now if you want to catch the train.

Synonyms


overtake
reach
get to
intercept
make

Antonym


miss
The thief was caught in the act.

Synonyms


discover
detect
come upon
discern
expose
find out
spot
descry
surprise
take off guard
unmask

Antonyms


to be undetected
to be undiscovered
I was caught by his false promises.

Synonyms


deceive
fool
trick
dupe
take in
delude
mislead
betray
play false
hoodwink
bamboozle
lure
trap
ensnare
bait

Antonyms


undeceive
untrick
undupe
undelude
A snowball caught the passerby in the shoulder.

Synonyms


strike
hit
belt
bang
bump
bat
buffet
whack
smack
smite

Antonym


miss
Children catch cold easily.

Synonyms


contract
get
come down with
become infected with
break out with

Antonyms


avoid
evade
be resistant to
The charming child caught the group's fancy.

Synonyms


captivate
attract
allure
charm
enchant
bewitch
enthrall
transport
carry away
delight
dazzle
enrapture
turn on
Slang

Antonyms


repel
alienate
turn away
turn off
Slang
I caught something of his sadness from the tremor in his voice.

Synonyms


sense
feel
discern
grasp
understand
perceive
recognize
comprehend
fathom
This belt buckle doesn't catch.

Synonyms


fasten
hook
latch
clasp
lock

Antonyms


unfasten
unhook
unlatch
unlock

catch


noun
The center fielder made a good catch of a line drive.

Synonyms


catching
seizure
snatch
snap
grab
grasp
snare
capture

Antonyms


drop
fumble
The fisherman's catch was two trout.

Synonyms


take
haul
bag
capture
seizure
find
pickings
yield
prize
booty

Antonyms


loss
losings
The catch on the screen door is loose.

Synonyms


fastening
latch
hook
clasp
hasp
closure
coupling
lock
It looks so easy; there must be a catch.

Synonyms


hitch
snag
drawback
stumbling block
disadvantage
trick
hoax
deceit
kicker
Informal
gimmick
Slang

Antonyms


advantage
benefit
boon
reward
There was a catch in the speaker's voice when he spoke of the tragedy.

Synonyms


break
crack
rasping
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