Catch and Launching

Catch

Catch verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.

Launching is an antonym for catch.

Nearby Words: catchy, catching, catcher

Launching

Launching noun - The act of propelling with force.

Catch is an antonym for launching in send off topic.

Nearby Words: launch, launched, launcher, launchable

Both words in one sentence

  • Squashed Flat In the Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends episode "Adoptcalypse Now", Mac is launching several imaginary friends through the window, each of which Bloo has to catch.
    Source: Squashed Flat
  • Video Game / Oni Konoko runs up to her opponent, jumps up and uses her momentum to catch the opponent's head between her legs before flipping over, launching the victim into the air.
  • Calvinball The game begins by launching a fruit into the air using a stick, at which point one of the players tries to catch it using a bucket.
    Source: Calvinball
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