Definition of catch

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Catch (v. i.) To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch..

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Deprehend :: Deprehend (v. t.) To take unwares or by surprise; to seize, as a person commiting an unlawful act; to catch; to apprehend..
Ringtoss :: Ringtoss (n.) A game in which the object is to toss a ring so that it will catch upon an upright stick.
Catch :: Catch (n.) Passing opportunities seized; snatches.
Catch :: 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..
Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) The network spread by a spider to catch its prey.
Catching :: Catching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Catc.
Fisherman :: Fisherman (n.) One whose occupation is to catch fish.
Fang :: Fang (a.) To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.
Clasp :: Clasp (n.) An adjustable catch, bent plate, or hook, for holding together two objects or the parts of anything, as the ends of a belt, the covers of a book, etc..
Giggle :: Giggle (v. t.) To laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; to laugh in a light, affected, or silly manner; to titter with childish levity..
Taker :: Taker (n.) One who takes or receives; one who catches or apprehends.
Field :: Field (v. t.) To catch, stop, throw, etc. (the ball), as a fielder..
Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) The act or art of catching crabs.
Fish :: Fish (v. t.) To try with a fishing rod; to catch fish in; as, to fish a stream..
Ensnare :: Ensnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare. See Insnare.
Snatch :: Snatch (n.) A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or attempt to seize, suddenly..
Poacher :: Poacher (n.) One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law.
Scatches :: Scatches (n. pl.) Stilts.
Entrap :: Entrap (v. t.) To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men..
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
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