Catch and Dross

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Catch noun - A danger or difficulty that is hidden or not easily recognized.

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Dross is an antonym for catch.

Nearby Words: catchy, catching, catcher

Dross noun - Discarded or useless material.

Usage example: get rid of the dross before closing up the shop

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Catch is an antonym for dross.

real catch

real dross

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Dross and Catch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/dross

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