verb

1. To catch by means of a net.

2. To catch in a trap, or by stratagem.

3. To enclose or cover with a net.

   “to net a tree”

Synonyms: catch, catch, ensnare, entrap, snare, trap

verb

1. To receive as profit.

   “The company nets $30 on every sale.”

2. To yield as profit for.

   “The scam netted the criminals $30,000.”

3. To fully hedge a position.

   “Every party is netting their position with a counter-party”