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Phonetic: "/kæt͡ʃ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act of seizing or capturing.

Example: The catch of the perpetrator was the product of a year of police work.

Definition: The act of catching an object in motion, especially a ball.

Example: Nice catch!

Definition: The act of noticing, understanding or hearing.

Example: Good catch. I never would have remembered that.

Definition: The game of catching a ball.

Example: The kids love to play catch.

Definition: Something which is captured or caught.

Example: The catch amounted to five tons of swordfish.

Definition: (by extension) A find, in particular a boyfriend or girlfriend or prospective spouse.

Example: Did you see his latest catch?

Definition: A stopping mechanism, especially a clasp which stops something from opening.

Example: She installed a sturdy catch to keep her cabinets closed tight.

Definition: A hesitation in voice, caused by strong emotion.

Example: There was a catch in his voice when he spoke his father's name.

Definition: (sometimes noun adjunct) A concealed difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation.

Example: Be careful, that's a catch question.

Definition: A crick; a sudden muscle pain during unaccustomed positioning when the muscle is in use.

Example: I bent over to see under the table and got a catch in my side.

Definition: A fragment of music or poetry.

Definition: A state of readiness to capture or seize; an ambush.

Definition: A crop which has germinated and begun to grow.

Definition: A type of strong boat, usually having two masts; a ketch.

Definition: A type of humorous round in which the voices gradually catch up with one another; usually sung by men and often having bawdy lyrics.

Definition: The refrain; a line or lines of a song which are repeated from verse to verse.

Definition: The act of catching a hit ball before it reaches the ground, resulting in an out.

Definition: A player in respect of his catching ability; particularly one who catches well.

Definition: The first contact of an oar with the water.

Definition: A stoppage of breath, resembling a slight cough.

Definition: Passing opportunities seized; snatches.

Definition: A slight remembrance; a trace.

Phonetic: "/kæt͡ʃ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: (heading) To capture, overtake.

Definition: (heading) To seize hold of.

Definition: (heading) To intercept.

Definition: (heading) To receive (by being in the way).

Definition: (heading) To take in with one's senses or intellect.

Definition: (heading) To seize attention, interest.

Definition: (heading) To obtain or experience

Phonetic: "/æɪ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The name of the Latin script letter A/a.

Phonetic: "/kɔʊld/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: (of a thing) Having a low temperature.

Example: A cold wind whistled through the trees.

Definition: (of the weather) Causing the air to be cold.

Example: The forecast is that it will be very cold today.

Definition: (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort.

Example: She was so cold she was shivering.

Definition: Unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling.

Example: She shot me a cold glance before turning her back.

Definition: Dispassionate, not prejudiced or partisan, impartial.

Example: He's a nice guy, but the cold facts say we should fire him.

Definition: Completely unprepared; without introduction.

Example: He was assigned cold calls for the first three months.

Definition: Unconscious or deeply asleep; deprived of the metaphorical heat associated with life or consciousness.

Example: After one more beer he passed out cold.

Definition: (usually with "have" or "know" transitively) Perfectly, exactly, completely; by heart.

Example: Keep that list in front of you, or memorize it cold.

Definition: (usually with "have" transitively) Cornered, done for.

Example: Criminal interrogation. Initially they will dream up explanations faster than you could ever do so, but when they become fatigued, often they will acknowledge that you have them cold.

Definition: Not pungent or acrid.

Definition: Unexciting; dull; uninteresting.

Definition: Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) only feebly; having lost its odour.

Example: a cold scent

Definition: Not sensitive; not acute.

Definition: Distant; said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed. Compare warm and hot.

Example: You're cold … getting warmer … hot! You've found it!

Definition: Having a bluish effect; not warm in colour.

Definition: Rarely used or accessed, and thus able to be relegated to slower storage.

Definition: Without compassion; heartless; ruthless

Example: I can't believe she said that...that was cold!