Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Catch.
9 letter answer(s) to catch
APPREHEND
get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
anticipate with dread or anxiety
seize
3 letter answer(s) to catch
BAG
capture or kill, as in hunting; "bag a few pheasants"
put into a bag; "The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries"
take unlawfully
an activity that you like or at which you are superior; "chemistry is not my cup of tea"; "his bag now is learning to play golf"; "marriage was scarcely his dish"
bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
hang loosely, like an empty bag
a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag"
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her bag and found a comb"
a place that the runner must touch before scoring;
an ugly or ill-tempered woman; "he was romancing the old ba
GET
take vengeance on or get even; "We'll get them!"; "That'll fix him good!"; "This time I got him"
a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
perceive by hearing; "I didn't catch your name"; "She didn't get his name when they met the first time"
make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"
purchase; "What did you get at the toy store?"
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle"
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
NAB
seize suddenly
take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
tag the base runner to get him out
RUB
the act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub"
an unforeseen obstacle
move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
scrape or rub as if to relieve itching; "Don't scratch your insect bites!"
SEE
accompany or escort; "I'll see you to the door"
go or live through; "We had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in Viet Nam"
perceive or be contemporaneous with;
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see"
the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
see and understand, have a good eye; "The artist must first learn to see"
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea"
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "
7 letter answer(s) to catch
CAPTURE
bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit; "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"; "The star captured a comet"
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
the act of taking of a person by force
any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap today"
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"
attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
take possession of by force,
ENSNARE
catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"
Enmesh
5 letter answer(s) to catch
CLASP
the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
hold firmly and tightly
grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"
fasten with a buckle or buckles
fasten with or as if with a brooch
SNARE
a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares; "the exam was full of trap questions"; "it was all a snare and delusion"
entice and trap; "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"
catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit
a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities
6 letter answer(s) to catch
ENMESH
entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
ENTRAP
catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"
4 letter answer(s) to catch
GRAB
capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
take or grasp suddenly; "She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room"
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of; "Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!"
make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand; "The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask"
get hold of or seize quickly and easily; "I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"
a mechanical device for gripping an object
obtain illegally or unscrupulously; "Grab power"
HEAR
listen and pay attention; "Listen to your father"; "We must hear the expert before we make a decision"
examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process; "The jury had heard all the evidence"; "The case will be tried in California"
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
receive a communication from someone; "We heard nothing from our son for five years"
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
HOOK
a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
fasten with a hook
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking"
catch with a hook; "hook a fish"
a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
hit with a hook; "His opponent hooked him badly"
a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
a catch for locking a door
make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle; "She sat there crocheting all day"
anything that serves as an enticement
make off with belongings of others
a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"
approach with an offer of
LAND
the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water.
agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life; "farming is a strenuous life"; "there's no work on the land any more"
bring into a different state; "this may land you in jail"
the people who live in a nation or country;
reach or come to rest; "The bird landed on the highest branch"; "The plane landed in Istanbul"
a politically organized body of people under a single government;
cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"
the territory occupied by a nation; "
shoot at and force to come down; "the enemy landed several of our aircraft"
territory over which rule or control is exercised; "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land"
arrive on shore; "The ship landed in Pearl Harbor"
the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved
NAIL
complete a pass
take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
attach something somewhere by means of nails; "nail the board onto the wall"
a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener
hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer"
horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
locate exactly; "can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?"; "The chemists could not nail the identity of the chromosome"
a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"
succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at Harvard"
SNAG
an unforeseen obstacle
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"
a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest; "a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds"
a sharp protuberance
hew jaggedly
Australian slang for sausage
catch on a snag; "I snagged my stocking"
get by acting quickly and smartly; "snag a bargain"
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