Catching

Language: English
Pronunciation: catch-ing
Part of Speech: verb

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(heading) To capture, overtake.

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"hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers"

"delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned"

"become aware of"

"be the catcher"

"spread or be communicated"

"take in and retain"

"apprehend and reproduce accurately"

"attract; cause to be enamored"

"suffer from the receipt of"

"perceive by hearing"

"start burning"

"contract"

"grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of"

"detect a blunder or misstep"

"cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled"

"see or watch"

"the act of detecting something; catching sight of something"

"check oneself during an action"

"be struck or affected by"

"catch up with and possibly overtake"

"get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly"

"reach in time"

"capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping"

"attract and fix"

"to hook or entangle"

"succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase"

"take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of"

"reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot"

"perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily"

"discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state"

"becoming infected"

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