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The act of catching an object with the hands

The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

A cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth

A fastener that fastens or locks a door or window

A restraint that checks the motion of something

A drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident

A break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)

Anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)

A person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect

The quantity that was caught

Contract

Be struck or affected by

Delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned

Detect a blunder or misstep

Discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state

Grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of

Become aware of

Be the catcher

Catch up with and possibly overtake

Take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of

Succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

Capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

To hook or entangle

Attract and fix

Cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled

Spread or be communicated

Take in and retain

Reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot

Apprehend and reproduce accurately

Attract; cause to be enamored

Reach in time

Hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers

Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily

See or watch

Suffer from the receipt of

Perceive by hearing

Get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly

Check oneself during an action

Start burning