Catch
Catch verb - To bring (something) to a standstill.
Usage example: I caught myself just as I was about to step into the freshly poured concrete
Continue
Continue verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.
Cite this Source
Continue and Catch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/continue
Catch & Continue. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/continue>.
Continue or Catch. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/continue.
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