Catch
Catch verb - To have a clear idea of.
Usage example: I didn't catch the point you were making about our nation's foreign policy
Dig and catch are semantically related in understand topic. In some cases you can use "Dig" instead a verb "Catch".
Dig
Dig verb - To have a clear idea of.
Usage example: can you dig what I'm saying?
Catch and dig are semantically related in understand topic. Sometimes you can use "Catch" instead a verb "Dig".
Nearby Words: digging, digged
How words are described
| good | good catch | good dig |
| elaborate | elaborate catch | elaborate dig |
| better | better catch | better dig |
| common | common catch | common dig |
| Other adjectives: specific, single, small, successful, little, famous, new. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Catch-22 has, among its many things, a man who keeps intentionally getting court-martialled so as to get sentenced to dig ditches instead of go on the front lines.
Source: Mildly Military -
Who and the other catch wind of this, deciding to kidnap Kong and later the trio in order to dig up Element X.
Source: Film / King Kong Escapes - While this will catch any player too eager to cross to the other side, it does make Olmec dig its grave more quickly.
Source: A.I. Breaker
Cite this Source
Dig and Catch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/dig
Catch & Dig. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/dig>.
Dig or Catch. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/dig.
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