Words starting with C

• catch — Verb – English ～ be struck or affected by; "catch fire"; "catch the mood"
• catch — Verb – English ～ hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers; "We overheard the conversation at the next table"
• catch — Verb – English ～ delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned; "I was caught in traffic and missed the meeting"
• catch — Verb – English ～ reach in time; "I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock"
• catch — Verb – English ～ take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of; "Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!"
• catch — Verb – English ～ to hook or entangle; "One foot caught in the stirrup"
• catch — Verb – English ～ become aware of; "he caught her staring out the window"
• catch — Verb – English ～ see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie"
• catch — Verb – English ～ suffer from the receipt of; "She will catch hell for this behavior!"
• catch — Verb – English ～ discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state; "She caught her son eating candy"; "She was caught shoplifting"
• catch! – not validated
• catch — Noun – English ～ a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident; "it sounds good but what's the catch?"
• catch — Noun – English ～ anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching); "he shared his catch with the others"
• catch — Noun – English ～ a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
• catch — Noun – English ～ a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth; "he played catch with his son in the backyard"
• catch — Noun – English ～ a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
• catch — Noun – English ～ a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
• catch — Noun – English ～ the quantity that was caught; "the catch was only 10 fish"
• catch — Noun – English ～ the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"
• catch — Noun – English ～ the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

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