catch
catch is a valid 5-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends.
What does catch mean?
- verb
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
- verb
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
- verb
to hook or entangle
- verb
apprehend and reproduce accurately
- noun
the quantity that was caught
- noun
a restraint that checks the motion of something
- verb
attract and fix
- verb
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
- verb
detect a blunder or misstep
- noun
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
- noun
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
- verb
perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
- verb
attract; cause to be enamored
- verb
catch up with and possibly overtake
- verb
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
- noun
a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
- noun
a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth
- noun
a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
- noun
anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
- verb
become aware of
- verb
be struck or affected by
- verb
be the catcher
- verb
perceive by hearing
- verb
cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled
- verb
check oneself during an action
- verb
contract
- verb
delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned
- verb
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
- verb
get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly
- verb
reach in time