Catch and Mend

Catch

Catch verb - To become affected with (a disease or disorder).
Usage example: you'll catch the flu for sure if you don't get a shot

Mend is an antonym for catch.

Nearby Words: catchy, catching, catcher

Mend

Mend verb - To put into good shape or working order again.

Catch is an antonym for mend.

Nearby Words: mended, mending, mender

Common collocations

eye catch eye mend eye
way catch way mend way
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