Definition of catch

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

Lern More About Catch

Catch :: Catch (n.) A slight remembrance; a trace.
Lasso :: Lasso (v. t.) To catch with a lasso.
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..
Catching :: Catching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Catc.
Poacher :: Poacher (n.) One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law.
Catch :: Catch (n.) Passing opportunities seized; snatches.
Caught :: Caught () imp. & p. p. of Catch.
Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) A snare of insidious meshes designed to catch the ignorant and unwary.
Match :: Match (n.) Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp., a small strip or splint of wood dipped at one end in a substance which can be easily ignited by friction, as a preparation of phosphorus or chlorate of potassium..
Mesh :: Mesh (v. t.) To catch in a mesh.
Flytrap :: Flytrap (n.) A trap for catching flies.
Catch :: Catch (n.) Something desirable to be caught, esp. a husband or wife in matrimony..
Mantrap :: Mantrap (n.) A trap for catching trespassers.
Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict.
Catch :: Catch (n.) That which is caught or taken; profit; gain; especially, the whole quantity caught or taken at one time; as, a good catch of fish..
Noose :: Noose (v. t.) To tie in a noose; to catch in a noose; to entrap; to insnare.
Pant :: Pant (n.) A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
Snatch :: Snatch (n.) A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or attempt to seize, suddenly..
Sear :: Sear (n.) The catch in a gunlock by which the hammer is held cocked or half cocked.
Catchwater :: Catchwater (n.) A ditch or drain for catching water. See Catchdrain.
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