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catches


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catches - noun

  • a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
  • the quantity that was caught
  • a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
  • anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
  • a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
  • a restraint that checks the motion of something
  • a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
  • a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth
  • the act of catching an object with the hands
  • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
  • catches - thesaurus

    apprehension   arrest   collar   gimmick   grab   haul   match   pinch   snap   snatch   stop  

    Scrabble score for catches

    c is 3 a is 1 t is 1 c is 3 h is 4 e is 1 s is 1
    Scrabble score = 14

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