Definition of CATCH. Meaning of CATCH. Synonyms of CATCH

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Definition of CATCH

Catch
Catch Catch, v. i. 1. To attain possession. [Obs.] Have is have, however men do catch. --Shak. 2. 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. 3. To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch. 4. To spread by, or as by, infecting; to communicate. Does the sedition catch from man to man? --Addison. To catch at, to attempt to seize; to be eager to get or use. ``[To] catch at all opportunities of subverting the state.' --Addison. To catch up with, to come up with; to overtake.

Meaning of CATCH from wikipedia

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- Catch-22 is a satirical war novel by American author Joseph ****er. It was his debut novel. He began writing it in 1953; the novel was first published...
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- Catch wrestling (also known as catch-as-catch-can) is an English wrestling style where wrestlers aim to win by pinning or submitting their opponent using...
- Deadliest Catch is an American reality television series that premiered on the Discovery Channel on April 12, 2005. The show follows crab fishermen aboard...
- A catch-22 is a paradoxical situation from which an individual cannot escape because of contradictory rules or limitations. The term was coined by Joseph...
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