catch

noun

1
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar
2
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
3
a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth
he played catch with his son in the backyard
4
a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
5
a restraint that checks the motion of something
he used a book as a stop to hold the door open
6
a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
it sounds good but what's the catch?
7
a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
8
anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
he shared his catch with the others
9
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
10
the quantity that was caught
the catch was only 10 fish

1
contract
did you catch a cold?
2
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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