CatchWordNet Explorer

Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “catch” powered by Princeton WordNet.

noun

the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

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the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property

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the act of catching an object with the hands

Words in this synset: grab, snatch, snap
noun

the act of putting two things together with no space between them

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(American football) a catch of a punt on the fly by a defensive player who has signalled that he will not run and so should not be tackled

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(American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team

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(American football) the act of catching a pass in football

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the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot

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