Definition of catch

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Catch (v. t.) To seize after pursuing; to arrest; as, to catch a thief..

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Catchweed :: Catchweed (n.) See Cleavers.
Catching :: Catching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Catc.
Chop :: Chop (v. i.) To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.
Ad Captandum :: Ad captandum () A phrase used adjectively sometimes of meretricious attempts to catch or win popular favor.
Contagious :: Contagious (a.) Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation; catching; as, a contagious disease..
Cony-catch :: Cony-catch (v. t.) To deceive; to cheat; to trick.
Phainopepla :: Phainopepla (n.) A small crested passerine bird (Phainopepla nitens), native of Mexico and the Southern United States. The adult male is of a uniform glossy blue-black; the female is brownish. Called also black flycatcher..
Fantail :: Fantail (n.) Any bird of the Australian genus Rhipidura, in which the tail is spread in the form of a fan during flight. They belong to the family of flycatchers..
Trillachan :: Trillachan (n.) The oyster catcher.
Cage :: Cage (n.) The catcher's wire mask.
Trigger :: Trigger (n.) A catch to hold the wheel of a carriage on a declivity.
Manovery :: Manovery (n.) A contrivance or maneuvering to catch game illegally.
Inviscate :: Inviscate (v. t.) To daub or catch with glue or birdlime; to entangle with glutinous matter.
Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.
Cony-catcher :: Cony-catcher (n.) A cheat; a sharper; a deceiver.
Detent :: Detent (n.) That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking..
Fang :: Fang (a.) To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.
Ketch :: Ketch (v. t.) To catch.
Insnare :: Insnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means.
Locket :: Locket (n.) A small lock; a catch or spring to fasten a necklace or other ornament.
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