catch

to contract

to delay or hold up

to be struck or affected by

to grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of

to detect a blunder or misstep

to discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly

to become aware of

to be the catcher

to catch up with and possibly overtake

to succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

to hook or entangle

to spread or be communicated

to reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot

to take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of

to capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

to take in and retain

to attract and fix

to apprehend and reproduce accurately

to attract

to reach in time

to suffer from the receipt of

to perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily

to see or watch

to hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers

to perceive by hearing

to get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly

to check oneself during an action

to start burning