What is another word for catches?
935 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kˈat͡ʃɪz], [ kˈatʃɪz], [ k_ˈa_tʃ_ɪ_z]
The word "catches" can be replaced with a number of synonyms that convey similar meanings. Some of these synonyms include snatches, seizes, grabs, captures, acquires, understands, comprehends, apprehends, intercepts, and secures. Each of these synonyms has unique connotations and can be used to convey a specific message. For example, "snatches" has a more forceful connotation than "captures". Similarly, "acquires" implies a more deliberate action than "seizes". Selecting the right synonym for "catches" can help to add nuance and depth to your writing, by emphasizing the specific nature of the action being described.
Synonyms for Catches:
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n.
• acquisitions- accumulations ,
- acquisitions ,
- additions ,
- annexations ,
- appropriations ,
- assumptions ,
- collections ,
- procurements .
- Buttons ,
- Clips ,
- Glues ,
- Ligaments ,
- Middlemen ,
- Sutures ,
- Vinculums ,
- agents ,
- anchors ,
- bands ,
- belts ,
- binders ,
- bindings ,
- bolts ,
- bonds ,
- braces ,
- brackets ,
- brads ,
- braids ,
- buckles ,
- cements ,
- chains ,
- cinches ,
- cinctures ,
- clamps ,
- clasps ,
- cleats ,
- clinches ,
- closures ,
- connectors ,
- cotters ,
- couplings ,
- fasteners ,
- fastenings ,
- fuses ,
- go-betweens ,
- grapnels ,
- guys ,
- hasps ,
- hawsers ,
- hinges ,
- hitches ,
- hooks ,
- knots ,
- laces ,
- latches ,
- links ,
- locks ,
- media ,
- mediators ,
- nails ,
- pins ,
- rabbets ,
- rivets ,
- seals ,
- skewers ,
- snaps ,
- spikes ,
- splices ,
- staples ,
- stays ,
- stitches ,
- straps ,
- strings ,
- tacks ,
- threads ,
- ties ,
- twines ,
- vises ,
- welds ,
- zippers .
- Frustrations ,
- Inhibitions ,
- barriers ,
- blockades ,
- blockages ,
- complications ,
- constraints ,
- cul-de-sacs ,
- dampers ,
- deterrents ,
- disadvantages ,
- drawbacks ,
- encumbrances ,
- entanglements ,
- entrapments ,
- hindrances ,
- hurdles ,
- impasses ,
- impediments ,
- interruptions ,
- obstacles ,
- obstructions ,
- oppositions ,
- restraints ,
- restrictions ,
- stoppages .
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v.
• acquires- accumulates ,
- adds ,
- assumes ,
- buys ,
- claims ,
- corners ,
- fetches ,
- garners ,
- heaps ,
- incurs ,
- lands ,
- lures ,
- nets ,
- palms ,
- pockets ,
- purchases ,
- receives ,
- retrieves ,
- scores ,
- wrangles .
- Gains ,
- abducts ,
- achieves ,
- apprehends ,
- arrests ,
- captures ,
- collars ,
- gets ,
- obtains ,
- occupies ,
- secures ,
- seizes ,
- snares ,
- snatches ,
- takes ,
- wins .
- Cramps ,
- Delays ,
- baffles ,
- bars ,
- blocks ,
- bottlenecks ,
- brakes ,
- bungs ,
- burdens ,
- checks ,
- chokes ,
- clogs ,
- complicates ,
- congests ,
- constipates ,
- constrains ,
- counters ,
- crimps ,
- cripples ,
- curbs ,
- dams ,
- detains ,
- deters ,
- drags ,
- encumbers ,
- entangles ,
- entraps ,
- fetters ,
- fouls ,
- frustrates ,
- hampers ,
- hamstrings ,
- handicaps ,
- hinders ,
- impairs ,
- impedes ,
- inhibits ,
- interrupts ,
- jams ,
- mires ,
- obstructs ,
- opposes ,
- paralyzes ,
- plugs ,
- resists ,
- restrains ,
- restricts ,
- snags ,
- snarls ,
- stops ,
- tangles ,
- thwarts .
- Levies ,
- acquires ,
- amasses ,
- annexes ,
- appropriates ,
- bags ,
- collects ,
- commandeers ,
- confiscates ,
- deprives ,
- gathers ,
- grabs ,
- harvests ,
- impounds ,
- monopolizes ,
- nabs ,
- procures ,
- reaps ,
- usurps .
Other relevant words:
- absorb ,
- accede ,
- accolade ,
- accommodate ,
- achieve ,
- achievement ,
- action ,
- actualisation ,
- actualise ,
- actualization ,
- actualize ,
- addition ,
- adopt ,
- advance ,
- affiance ,
- agnise ,
- agnize ,
- agree ,
- aim ,
- amaze ,
- amplification ,
- appease ,
- apprehension ,
- appropriate ,
- arouse ,
- arrest ,
- arrive ,
- arrogate ,
- ascendance ,
- ascendancy ,
- ascendence ,
- ascendency ,
- ascertain ,
- assay ,
- assuage ,
- assume ,
- assure ,
- atmospheric condition ,
- attempt ,
- award ,
- baffle board ,
- balk ,
- bank check ,
- bask ,
- baulk ,
- bear ,
- beat ,
- beat generation ,
- beatniks ,
- becharm ,
- beget ,
- begin ,
- beguile ,
- believe ,
- benefit ,
- betroth ,
- bewilder ,
- bewitch ,
- bilk ,
- bind ,
- bond ,
- bowed stringed instrument ,
- brace ,
- brake system ,
- break ,
- breed ,
- bridle ,
- bring ,
- bring forth ,
- bring in ,
- bring off ,
- bring out ,
- bugger off ,
- buzz off ,
- campaign ,
- captivate ,
- capture ,
- care ,
- carry ,
- carry off ,
- carry out ,
- carry through ,
- catch up with ,
- cause ,
- chain ,
- chance on ,
- chance upon ,
- charm ,
- charter ,
- check into ,
- check mark ,
- check off ,
- check out ,
- check over ,
- check up on ,
- check-out procedure ,
- checker ,
- checkout ,
- cheque ,
- chequer ,
- chew over ,
- chicago ,
- chink ,
- chip ,
- chit ,
- civilise ,
- civilize ,
- clasp ,
- clear ,
- clench ,
- clutch ,
- collar ,
- come ,
- come across ,
- come in ,
- come upon ,
- command ,
- commence ,
- commissariat ,
- comprise ,
- conceive ,
- condition ,
- confirmation ,
- confiscate ,
- contend ,
- contract ,
- control condition ,
- controller ,
- convey ,
- cope ,
- correspond ,
- corset ,
- cosmic string ,
- count ,
- couple ,
- crack ,
- cross ,
- crusade ,
- cultivate ,
- curb ,
- damage ,
- deal ,
- debate ,
- decide ,
- define ,
- delay ,
- deliberate ,
- delight ,
- derive ,
- describe ,
- detect ,
- deterrent ,
- develop ,
- discipline ,
- disclose ,
- distinguish ,
- divulge ,
- dominance ,
- dozens ,
- draft ,
- draw ,
- draw out ,
- drawing string ,
- drawstring ,
- drive ,
- duds ,
- eclipse ,
- educe ,
- elbow grease ,
- embark ,
- employ ,
- enamor ,
- enamour ,
- enchant ,
- endeavor ,
- endeavour ,
- engross ,
- enkindle ,
- enrol ,
- enroll ,
- ensure ,
- entrance ,
- evoke ,
- evolve ,
- excogitate ,
- execute ,
- exertion ,
- experience ,
- exploit ,
- expose ,
- extract ,
- fall upon ,
- fascinate ,
- father ,
- fetch ,
- figure ,
- finagle ,
- find ,
- find out ,
- fire ,
- fit ,
- fit out ,
- fix ,
- flummox ,
- foil ,
- footing ,
- fruition ,
- frustrate ,
- fuck off ,
- fulfil ,
- fulfill ,
- gain ground ,
- garner ,
- gather ,
- generate ,
- gentle ,
- get a line ,
- get ahead ,
- get by ,
- get down ,
- get hold of ,
- get in ,
- get into ,
- get under one's skin ,
- get wind ,
- get word ,
- gibe ,
- gimmick ,
- girdle ,
- give away ,
- go ,
- go in ,
- go into ,
- go over ,
- gobs ,
- golf links ,
- grab ,
- grapple ,
- grasp ,
- gravel ,
- grip ,
- grow ,
- gruntle ,
- halt ,
- handicap ,
- handle ,
- happen upon ,
- haul ,
- have ,
- hear ,
- hindrance ,
- hire ,
- hitch ,
- hold ,
- hold back ,
- hold in ,
- honor ,
- honour ,
- hurdle race ,
- hurdling ,
- identify ,
- impediment ,
- impound ,
- incorporate ,
- increase ,
- incur ,
- induce ,
- infix ,
- influence ,
- inscribe ,
- insert ,
- insure ,
- introduce ,
- irons ,
- jibe ,
- keep in line ,
- key ,
- key out ,
- kindle ,
- larn ,
- lashings ,
- learn ,
- learning ,
- lease ,
- lenify ,
- let ,
- let on ,
- let out ,
- light upon ,
- limit ,
- loads ,
- lock ,
- look at ,
- look into ,
- lots ,
- love ,
- luck into ,
- make ,
- make do ,
- make headway ,
- make out ,
- make up ,
- make up one's mind ,
- manipulate ,
- mark ,
- mark off ,
- master ,
- mastery ,
- match ,
- maulers ,
- meat hooks ,
- meditate ,
- merchant bank ,
- mesh ,
- michigan ,
- moderate ,
- mold ,
- mollify ,
- moot ,
- mother ,
- move into ,
- movement ,
- mull ,
- mull over ,
- muse ,
- muster in ,
- mystify ,
- name ,
- negociate ,
- newmarket ,
- nonplus ,
- notice ,
- observe ,
- obtention ,
- occupy ,
- oodles ,
- operate ,
- orthodontic braces ,
- outfit ,
- overhear ,
- overlook ,
- oversee ,
- overshadow ,
- overtake ,
- overtop ,
- own ,
- pacify ,
- parallel bars ,
- participate ,
- patch up ,
- pay back ,
- pay off ,
- perplex ,
- pick up ,
- piles ,
- pinch ,
- placate ,
- plight ,
- ponder ,
- pose ,
- predominate ,
- prehend ,
- prepare ,
- prevail ,
- price ,
- produce ,
- profit ,
- prosecute ,
- provender ,
- provoke ,
- pull ahead ,
- pull in ,
- pull off ,
- pursue ,
- put down ,
- put on ,
- puzzle ,
- queer ,
- rafts ,
- raise ,
- reach ,
- realisation ,
- realise ,
- receive ,
- reckon ,
- recognise ,
- recognition ,
- recognize ,
- reconcile ,
- record ,
- recruit ,
- reflect ,
- regard ,
- regulate ,
- reign ,
- relish ,
- rent ,
- restraint ,
- restrict ,
- retard ,
- reveal ,
- revel ,
- rule ,
- ruminate ,
- savor ,
- savour ,
- say hey kid ,
- scads ,
- school ,
- scotch ,
- scram ,
- see ,
- see to it ,
- sequester ,
- set ,
- set about ,
- set out ,
- settle ,
- shape ,
- sire ,
- skill ,
- slews ,
- snap ,
- snatch ,
- spawn ,
- specify ,
- speculate ,
- spoil ,
- square off ,
- square up ,
- stacks ,
- stamp down ,
- start ,
- start out ,
- stay ,
- stick ,
- stimulate ,
- stop ,
- stoppage ,
- strand ,
- strike ,
- string along ,
- string section ,
- string up ,
- study ,
- stupefy ,
- subdue ,
- substantiate ,
- substantiation ,
- suffer ,
- suit ,
- superintend ,
- supervise ,
- suppress ,
- sustain ,
- sweat ,
- tab ,
- take ,
- take hold of ,
- take in ,
- take on ,
- take over ,
- taking into custody ,
- tally ,
- term ,
- think ,
- think over ,
- thread ,
- thwart ,
- tick ,
- tick off ,
- tie ,
- togs ,
- tons ,
- train ,
- trance ,
- travail ,
- trip up ,
- try ,
- turn ,
- turn back ,
- turn over ,
- twine ,
- uncover ,
- understand ,
- unwrap ,
- usurp ,
- verification ,
- verify ,
- vex ,
- viands ,
- victuals ,
- view ,
- wads ,
- wage ,
- wangle ,
- watch ,
- weather ,
- weather condition ,
- weigh ,
- wield ,
- win .
- CODS ,
- Couples ,
- Diaphragms ,
- Emergencies ,
- Exigencies ,
- Fathers ,
- Fishes ,
- Grasps ,
- Grips ,
- Hauls ,
- JOTS ,
- Kidnappings ,
- Mites ,
- Mothers ,
- PAWLS ,
- PERKS ,
- Skippingly ,
- Strikes ,
- Watches ,
- absorbs ,
- accomplish ,
- accomplishment ,
- acquire ,
- acquirement ,
- acquirer ,
- acquisition ,
- adopts ,
- aims ,
- amazes ,
- apprehensions ,
- arrive at ,
- arrives ,
- ascertains ,
- assimilates ,
- assures ,
- at intervals ,
- attach ,
- attain ,
- attainment ,
- baffle ,
- bamboozles ,
- beats ,
- become ,
- begins ,
- bits ,
- blunders ,
- bucks ,
- by jerks ,
- by skips ,
- by snatches ,
- cans ,
- catch ,
- causes ,
- charms ,
- check ,
- chokers ,
- clears ,
- clutches ,
- comprehends ,
- conciliate ,
- conquer ,
- conquers ,
- consider ,
- consumes ,
- contain ,
- contemplate ,
- control ,
- corrals ,
- cunts ,
- dates ,
- delights ,
- determine ,
- develops ,
- discover ,
- dominate ,
- dreads ,
- dumbfound ,
- earn ,
- educate ,
- effort ,
- elicit ,
- engage ,
- engages ,
- engender ,
- engenders ,
- enjoy ,
- enlist ,
- enter ,
- enter upon ,
- entrances ,
- equals ,
- equip ,
- escorts ,
- examines ,
- feat ,
- fishings ,
- fixes ,
- fools ,
- gain ,
- get ,
- grapples ,
- gravels ,
- gulls ,
- hexes ,
- hints ,
- hits ,
- hobbles ,
- holds ,
- hunts ,
- images ,
- imbibes ,
- influences ,
- insures ,
- intercepts ,
- jerks ,
- juggles ,
- knobs ,
- leashes ,
- lets ,
- limps ,
- looks ,
- makes ,
- manage ,
- matches ,
- mates ,
- mays ,
- meshes ,
- misgivings ,
- musts ,
- neckbands ,
- nips ,
- obligations ,
- obtain ,
- obtainment ,
- occlusions ,
- overtakes ,
- pecks ,
- peers ,
- per saltum ,
- percolates ,
- periods ,
- perplexes ,
- picnics ,
- pictures ,
- pinches ,
- pitfalls ,
- plosives ,
- points ,
- possess ,
- prerequisites ,
- preys ,
- projects ,
- pushovers ,
- pussies ,
- puzzles ,
- realization ,
- realize ,
- regards ,
- requirements ,
- rounds ,
- sees ,
- seize ,
- sires ,
- slangs ,
- slits ,
- snaffles ,
- specks ,
- sticks ,
- stimulates ,
- stopovers ,
- string ,
- takes captive ,
- terms ,
- thumbs ,
- trances ,
- transports ,
- trips ,
- tweaks ,
- understandings ,
- uplifts ,
- views ,
- visits ,
- walkovers .
How to use "Catches" in context?
There are many things a catchers calls "catches". For example, a catcher may say "catch" when fielding a batted ball. A catcher may also call "catcher's interference" when a baserunner knocks down a catchable ball in front of him.
Paraphrases for Catches:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, plural
capture, Quantities, Seizures, captures, fasteners.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
captures.
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Noun, plural
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Reverse Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
catching.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
taken, Capturing, Detained, Measures, nabs, holds, landings, jails, detains, plugs.
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Noun, plural
acts, clutches, generation, jacks, name, number, numbers, odds, stocks, taken, taking, taps, Carcasses, Fishermen, Fisheries, Levies, Mammals, Cropping, Charges, Grips, Measures, Peaches, Taxes, crops, discards, deductions, withdrawals, takes, yields, closes, intakes, demands, landings, closings, collections, acquisitions, actions, kills, responses, moves, makes, transfers, clasps, donations, closures, locks, seals, trawlers, quotas, amounts, limits, volumes, photographs, snapshots, inlets, specimens, sockets, captives, screws, outlets, samples, Screenshots, prises, campaigners, extractions, lockouts, strikers, removals, shutdowns, fishers, endeavours, poissons.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
confiscate, draw, fishery, Carries, Fisheries, Focuses, Gives, Comes, Bears, accepts, deducts, restrains, gets, secures, seizes, takes, acquires, collects, confiscates, grabs, nabs, learns, receives, steals, connects, assumes, holds, intakes, applies, accounts, thinks, lists, tells, casts, grows, piques, bites, stings, enforces, generates, makes, engages, undertakes, initiates, attracts, brings, draws, keeps, retains, finds, classifies, administers, directs, oversees, adopts, chooses, picks, selects, participates, calls, surprises, pulls, turns, employs, spades, reaches, hits, hears, detains, becomes, starts, looks, sees, identifies, teaches, itches, withholds, remembers, catalogues.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
harvest.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
Fishes, harvests, receptions, implements.
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Proper noun, singular
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