catch - Meaning in Hindi

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catch - Meaning in Hindi

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Definitions and Meaning of catch in English

catch noun

1. the act of catching an object with the hands

   Synonyms

   grab, snap, snap, snatch

   Examples

   • "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"
   • "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"
   • "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"
   • "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"
2. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

   Synonyms

   apprehension, arrest, collar, collar, pinch, taking into custody

   गिरफ़्तारी, ...Premium

   Example

   • "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
3. the quantity that was caught

   Synonyms

   haul

   Example

   • "the catch was only 10 fish"
4. a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect

   Synonyms

   match

5. anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)

   Example

   • "he shared his catch with the others"
6. a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
7. a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident

   Synonyms

   gimmick

   Example

   • "it sounds good but what's the catch?"
8. a restraint that checks the motion of something

   Synonyms

   stop

   Example

   • "he used a book as a stop to hold the door open"
9. a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
10. a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth

    Example

    • "he played catch with his son in the backyard"

catch verb

1. capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

   Synonyms

   capture

   Example

   • "I caught a rabbit in the trap today"
2. start burning

   Example

   • "The fire caught"
3. take in and retain

   Example

   • "We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater"
4. attract and fix

   Synonyms

   arrest, get

   Examples

   • "Catch the attention of the waiter"
   • "His look caught her"
   • "She caught his eye"
5. apprehend and reproduce accurately

   Synonyms

   get

   Examples

   • "She got the mood just right in her photographs"
   • "She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"
6. attract; cause to be enamored

   Synonyms

   becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance

   Example

   • "She captured all the men's hearts"
7. reach in time

   Example

   • "I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock"
8. suffer from the receipt of

   Synonyms

   get

   Example

   • "She will catch hell for this behavior!"
9. perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily

   Synonyms

   pick up

   Examples

   • "Catch a glimpse"
   • "ears open to catch every sound"
   • "He caught the allusion in her glance"
   • "I caught the aroma of coffee"
   • "The dog picked up the scent"
10. see or watch

    Synonyms

    see, see, take in, view, view, watch, watch

    Examples

    • "Catch a show on Broadway"
    • "see a movie"
    • "This program will be seen all over the world"
    • "view a show on television"
    • "view an exhibition"
11. hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers

    Synonyms

    overhear, take in

    Example

    • "We overheard the conversation at the next table"
12. perceive by hearing

    Synonyms

    get

    Examples

    • "I didn't catch your name"
    • "She didn't get his name when they met the first time"
13. get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly

    Examples

    • "catch one's breath"
    • "Catch some sleep"
14. check oneself during an action

    Example

    • "She managed to catch herself before telling her boss what was on her mind"
15. take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of

    Synonyms

    grab, take hold of

    Examples

    • "Catch the ball!"
    • "Grab the elevator door!"
16. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot

    Synonyms

    get

    Examples

    • "The blow got him in the back"
    • "The punch caught him in the stomach"
    • "the rock caught her in the back of the head"
17. spread or be communicated

    Example

    • "The fashion did not catch"
18. cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled

    Example

    • "I caught the hem of my dress in the brambles"
19. to hook or entangle

    Synonyms

    hitch

    Example

    • "One foot caught in the stirrup"
20. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

    Synonyms

    capture, get

    Examples

    • "Did you catch the thief?"
    • "We finally got the suspect"
21. catch up with and possibly overtake

    Synonyms

    catch up with, overtake

    Example

    • "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp"
22. be the catcher

    Example

    • "Who is catching?"
23. become aware of

    Example

    • "he caught her staring out the window"
24. discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state

    Examples

    • "She caught her son eating candy"
    • "She was caught shoplifting"
25. detect a blunder or misstep

    Synonyms

    trip up

    Example

    • "The reporter tripped up the senator"
26. grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of

    Synonyms

    get

    Examples

    • "did you catch that allusion?"
    • "did you get it?"
    • "don't catch your meaning"
    • "I just don't get him"
    • "She didn't get the joke"
    • "We caught something of his theory in the lecture"
27. be struck or affected by

    Examples

    • "catch fire"
    • "catch the mood"
28. delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned

    Example

    • "I was caught in traffic and missed the meeting"
29. contract

    Example

    • "did you catch a cold?"

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