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pounce


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TO TAKE HOLD OF SOMETHING THROWN


The veteran striker pounced and lashed home a goal.

Synonyms and examples


catch
Catch the ball!
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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See words related to pounce


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.

pounce | American Thesaurus


pounce


verb
These are words and phrases related to pounce. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of pounce.
The hawk pounced on the field mouse.

Synonyms


swoop down on
fall upon
drop from the sky
plunge
strike at
spring upon
fly at
dash at
jump at
snatch
surprise
take unawares
ambush

pounce


noun
With one pounce, the leopard had killed its prey.

Synonyms


swoop
downrush
spring
leap
jump
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