to catch
c
k
a
æ
t
ch
ʧ
Close
Sign into stop and hold an object that is moving through the air
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Be careful to catch the egg without breaking it.
In his last game, the baseball player caught a fast pitch.
Grammatical Information:
transitive
to grab
g
g
r
r
a
æ
b
b
to take hold of an object or surface rapidly or abruptly
Grammatical Information:
transitive
to seize
s
s
ei
i
z
z
e
to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something
Grammatical Information:
transitive
to snatch
s
s
n
n
a
æ
t
ch
ʧ
to quickly take or grab something, often with a sudden motion
Grammatical Information:
transitive
to grasp
g
g
r
r
a
æ
s
s
p
p
to take and tightly hold something
Grammatical Information:
transitive
to clutch
c
k
l
l
u
ə
t
ch
ʧ
to seize or grab suddenly and firmly
Grammatical Information:
transitive
to clasp
c
k
l
l
a
æ
s
s
p
p
to grip or hold tightly with one's hand
unclasp
Grammatical Information:
transitive
to grapple
g
g
r
r
a
æ
pp
p
ə
l
l
e
to seize hold of someone forcefully or aggressively
Grammatical Information:
transitive
to cling
c
k
l
l
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
to tightly hold on to someone or something
Grammatical Information:
transitive
to hold
h
h
o
oʊ
l
l
d
d
to have in your hands or arms
let go of
Grammatical Information:
transitive
to hold on to
/hˈoʊld ˈɑːn tuː/
to firmly grasp or support something with one's hands
Grammatical Information:
transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
to grip
g
g
r
r
i
ɪ
p
p
to firmly hold something
Grammatical Information:
transitive
to clench
c
k
l
l
e
ɛ
n
n
ch
ʧ
to grip or hold tightly
Grammatical Information:
transitive
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