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a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
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the quantity that was caught
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a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
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anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
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a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
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a restraint that checks the motion of something
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a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
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a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth
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the act of catching an object with the hands
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the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
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discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
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perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
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reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
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take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
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succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
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to hook or entangle
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attract and fix
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capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
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reach in time
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get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly
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catch up with and possibly overtake
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be struck or affected by
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check oneself during an action
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hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
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see or watch
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cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled
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detect a blunder or misstep
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grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
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contract
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start burning
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perceive by hearing
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suffer from the receipt of
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attract; cause to be enamored
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apprehend and reproduce accurately
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take in and retain
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spread or be communicated
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be the catcher
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become aware of
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delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned
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