Catch
Catch verb - To come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face.
Usage example: I'll catch you at the library tomorrow
Meet
Meet verb - To come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face.
Usage example: we never once met another car on that lonely country road
Nearby Word: meeting
How words are described
| musical | musical catch | musical meet |
| nice | nice catch | nice meet |
| long | long catch | long meet |
| typical | typical catch | typical meet |
| Other adjectives: short, single, real, successful, bad, main, compare, animated, personal, next, different, giant, athletic. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In Sequel Series The Legend of Korra, Mako and Asami Sato meet when he runs into the street to catch the bus, stepping out from behind a parked car.
Source: Meet Cute - The cast and crew start to meet unfortunate accidents, and when they are trapped in the middle of nowhere, they must catch the killer before they catch them.
Source: Literature / The Final Cut -
In Shogo: Mobile Armor Division, Sanjuro tries to catch a train to cross Maritropa to meet with Kura, but he ends up missing it and having to take an alternate route.
Source: Missed the Bus
Cite this Source
Meet and Catch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/meet
Catch & Meet. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/meet>.
Meet or Catch. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/meet.
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