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catch

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:
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catch Urdu meaning
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catch Urdu meaning
catch Urdu meaning
Verb Forms: (catch, caught,caught)

Noun: catch
1. catch [ Synonyms: gimmick]
A drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
"it sounds good but what's the catch?";
پوشیدہ نقص۔
2. catch [ Synonyms: haul]
The quantity that was caught
"the catch was only 10 fish";
کسی چیز کی مقدار۔
3. catch [ Synonyms: match]
A person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
4. catch
Anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
"he shared his catch with the others";
5. catch
A break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
6. catch [ Synonyms: stop]
A restraint that checks the motion of something
"he used a book as a stop to hold the door open";
7. catch
A fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
8. catch
A cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth
"he played catch with his son in the backyard";
9. catch [ Synonyms: grab, snap, snatch]
The act of catching an object with the hands
"Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion";
پکڑ۔
کسی چیز کو ہاتہوں سے پکڑ نے کا عمل۔
چھینے کا عمل۔
چھین لینا۔
10. catch [ Synonyms: apprehension, arrest, collar, pinch, taking into custody]
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
"the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar";
حراست میں لینے کا عمل۔
گرفتاری۔
Verb: catch
1. catch
Discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
"She caught her son eating candy"; "She was caught shoplifting";
پکڑلینا۔
2. catch [ Synonyms: pick up]
Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
"I caught the aroma of coffee"; "He caught the allusion in her glance"; "ears open to catch every sound"; "The dog picked up the scent"; "Catch a glimpse";
3. catch [ Synonyms: get]
Reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
"the rock caught her in the back of the head"; "The blow got him in the back"; "The punch caught him in the stomach";
4. catch [ Synonyms: grab, take hold of]
Take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
"Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!";
تھامنا۔
پکڑنا۔
5. catch [ Synonyms: capture, get]
Succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
"We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?";
جا لینا۔
پکڑنا۔
پکڑ لینا۔
6. catch [ Synonyms: hitch]
To hook or entangle
"One foot caught in the stirrup";
7. catch [ Synonyms: arrest, get]
Attract and fix
"His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter";
8. catch [ Synonyms: capture]
Capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
"I caught a rabbit in the trap today";
9. catch
Reach in time
"I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock";
10. catch
Get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly
"Catch some sleep"; "catch one's breath";
11. catch [ Synonyms: catch up with, overtake]
Catch up with and possibly overtake
"The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp";
12. catch
Be struck or affected by
"catch fire"; "catch the mood";
پکڑنا۔
13. catch
Check oneself during an action
"She managed to catch herself before telling her boss what was on her mind";
14. catch [ Synonyms: overhear, take in]
Hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
"We overheard the conversation at the next table";
15. catch [ Synonyms: see, take in, view, watch]
See or watch
"view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie";
دیکھنا۔
16. catch
Cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled
"I caught the hem of my dress in the brambles";
17. catch [ Synonyms: trip up]
Detect a blunder or misstep
"The reporter tripped up the senator";
18. catch [ Synonyms: get]
Grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
"did you catch that allusion?"; "We caught something of his theory in the lecture"; "don't catch your meaning"; "did you get it?"; "She didn't get the joke"; "I just don't get him";
سمجھنا۔
19. catch
Contract
"did you catch a cold?";
بیماری لگنا۔
لگنا۔
20. catch
Start burning
"The fire caught";
21. catch [ Synonyms: get]
Perceive by hearing
"I didn't catch your name"; "She didn't get his name when they met the first time";
سننا۔
سن کر سمجھنا۔
22. catch [ Synonyms: get]
Suffer from the receipt of
"She will catch hell for this behavior!";
23. catch [ Synonyms: becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance]
Attract; cause to be enamored
"She captured all the men's hearts";
جادو کرنا۔
اپنی طرف مائل کرنا۔
لبھانا۔
مائل کرنا۔
موہ لینا۔
گرویدہ کرنا۔
24. catch [ Synonyms: get]
Apprehend and reproduce accurately
"She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"; "She got the mood just right in her photographs";
25. catch
Take in and retain
"We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater";
26. catch
Spread or be communicated
"The fashion did not catch";
27. catch
Be the catcher
"Who is catching?";
28. catch
Become aware of
"he caught her staring out the window";
29. catch
Delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned
"I was caught in traffic and missed the meeting";

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