catch - English Synonyms Dictionary

catch

v.
[1] capture , seize , apprehend , take/get (hold of) , grab , grip , grasp , take captive , hold , arrest , take prisoner , (Colloq) nab , pinch , collar , (Brit) nick
[2] trap , ensnare , entrap , snare , net , bag , hook , round up , corral
[3] take , get on/on to , board
[4] surprise , discover , find
[5] be seized/taken hold of by/with , come down with , be afflicted by/with , contract , get , suffer from
[6] strike , hit , deliver , fetch , box
[7] tangle , become entangled/stuck/trapped/hooked
[8] restrain , stop , check , curb
[9] intercept , grab , seize , snatch
[10] understand , see , comprehend , grasp , apprehend , fathom , perceive , discern , follow , take in , gather , (Colloq) figure out , get , catch on (to) , get the drift (of) , (Brit) twig
[11] captivate , charm , bewitch , enchant , fascinate , seduce , attract , entice , allure
[12] attract , pick up , draw
[13] catch on , understand , grasp , see (through) , comprehend , get (it) , (Brit) twig , take hold , succeed , become popular/fashionable
[14] catch up , absorb , take hold of , involve , enthrall , immerse , reach , overtake , overhaul
[15] hitch
[16] catch up with
[17] overhear
[18] watch , view
[19] trip up
[20] enamour , trance , becharm , enamor , beguile , entrance
n.
[1] gimmick
[2] haul
[3] match
[4] stop
[5] grab , snatch , snap
[6] apprehension , arrest , collar , pinch , taking into custody
[7] capture , take , bag , prize , trophy
[8] acquisition , conquest
[9] clasp , hook , pin , clip , fastening , fastener
[10] trick , disadvantage , hitch , snag , fly in the ointment , catch-22 , trap , problem , drawback , (Colloq) (US) hooker