Definition of To catch at. Meaning of To catch at. Synonyms of To catch at

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Definition of To catch at

To catch at
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 To catch at from wikipedia

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