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catch

/kæt͡ʃ/

An illustration for catch

noun1 of 2

use your hands to stop and hold something flying

  • “You can still catch up with him if you hurry.”Tatoeba
  • “She walked quickly in order to catch up with him.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

verb2 of 2

(heading) To capture, overtake.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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