Definition of catch

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Catch (v. i.) To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light obstruction; as, a kite catches in a tree; a door catches so as not to open..

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Grinder :: Grinder (n.) The restless flycatcher (Seisura inquieta) of Australia; -- called also restless thrush and volatile thrush. It makes a noise like a scissors grinder, to which the name alludes..
Chalder :: Chalder (n.) A kind of bird; the oyster catcher.
Mantrap :: Mantrap (n.) A trap for catching trespassers.
Smittlish :: Smittlish (a.) Infectious; catching.
Enmesh :: Enmesh (v. t.) To catch or entangle in, or as in, meshes..
Deprehend :: Deprehend (v. t.) To take unwares or by surprise; to seize, as a person commiting an unlawful act; to catch; to apprehend..
Manovery :: Manovery (n.) A contrivance or maneuvering to catch game illegally.
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The pitcher and catcher together.
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..
Catched :: Catched () of Catc.
Silene :: Silene (n.) A genus of caryophyllaceous plants, usually covered with a viscid secretion by which insects are caught; catchfly..
Catchfly :: Catchfly (n.) A plant with the joints of the stem, and sometimes other parts, covered with a viscid secretion to which small insects adhere. The species of Silene are examples of the catchfly..
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) Hence: To insnare; to entangle.
Nab :: Nab (v. t.) To catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly.
Olive :: Olive (n.) The oyster catcher.
Ney :: Ney (n.) A fabric of twine, thread, or the like, wrought or woven into meshes, and used for catching fish, birds, butterflies, etc..
Trillachan :: Trillachan (n.) The oyster catcher.
Trapan :: Trapan (v. t.) To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.
Locket :: Locket (n.) A small lock; a catch or spring to fasten a necklace or other ornament.
Tag :: Tag (n.) The end, or catchword, of an actor's speech; cue..
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