Catch
Catch verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
Usage example: we tried to catch the kitten before she could sneak out the door
How words are described
| full | full catch | full land |
| better | better catch | better land |
| small | small catch | small land |
| little | little catch | little land |
| Other adjectives: main, new, major, different. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Gunha was considerate enough to run to where he would land and catch him as well, since Touma didn't have any way of slowing down or controlling his fall.
Source: Fastball Special - An episode of the Kirby anime revolves around this when King Dedede is the only one in the land not to catch a cold, and desperately tries to to prove he's not an idiot.
Source: Idiots Cannot Catch Colds -
Blue has Agent South Dakota land on an Innie and catch his shotgun so it doesn't land and make a loud noise - as if a Spartan landing on a person wouldn't make that noise anyway.
Source: Goomba Stomp
Cite this Source
Land and Catch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/land
Catch & Land. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/land>.
Land or Catch. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/land.
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