Alight and Catch

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Alight

Alight verb - To come to rest after descending from the air.
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Catch is an antonym for alight.
Nearby Words: alighting, alighted

Catch

Catch verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
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Alight is an antonym for catch.
Nearby Words: catchy, catching, catcher
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  • Colony Drop In My Hero 6x08, "Believe", Thermoman accidently drops a village in Bavaria on another village, causing them to both catch fire and set alight to a third one.
    Source: Colony Drop
  • Series / My Hero Colony Drop: In 6x08, "Believe", Thermoman accidently drops a village in Bavaria on another village, causing them to both catch fire and set alight to a third one.
    Source: Series / My Hero
  • Video Game / From Dust Kill It with Fire: Volcanos and fire trees will put the Men on the receiving end of this very often, especially because any vegetation can instantly catch alight and form forest fires.
    Source: Video Game / From Dust
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