Definition of catch

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Catch (v. t.) To communicate to; to fasten upon; as, the fire caught the adjoining building..

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Lose :: Lose (v. t.) To fail to obtain or enjoy; to fail to gain or win; hence, to fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss; as, I lost a part of what he said..
Lariat :: Lariat (v. t.) To secure with a lariat fastened to a stake, as a horse or mule for grazing; also, to lasso or catch with a lariat..
Gasp :: Gasp (n.) The act of opening the mouth convulsively to catch the breath; a labored respiration; a painful catching of the breath.
Bird :: Bird (v. i.) To catch or shoot birds.
Catchwater :: Catchwater (n.) A ditch or drain for catching water. See Catchdrain.
Deprehension :: Deprehension (n.) A catching; discovery.
Springe :: Springe (v. t.) To catch in a springe; to insnare.
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A West Indian species (Myadestes sibilans) is called the invisible bird.
Turtling :: Turtling (n.) The act, practice, or art of catching turtles..
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) The act of catching, as on a hook, etc..
Fly-catching :: Fly-catching (a.) Having the habit of catching insects on the wing.
Cockshut :: Cockshut (n.) A kind of net to catch woodcock.
Catched :: Catched () of Catc.
Catchword :: Catchword (n.) The first word of any page of a book after the first, inserted at the right hand bottom corner of the preceding page for the assistance of the reader. It is seldom used in modern printing..
Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To follow as if to catch; to pursue; to compel to move on; to drive by following; to cause to fly; -- often with away or off; as, to chase the hens away..
Take :: Take (n.) That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch..
Silene :: Silene (n.) A genus of caryophyllaceous plants, usually covered with a viscid secretion by which insects are caught; catchfly..
Ney :: Ney (n.) Anything designed or fitted to entrap or catch; a snare; any device for catching and holding.
Swoop :: Swoop (n.) To seize; to catch up; to take with a sweep.
Button :: Button (n.) A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; -- used also for ornament..
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