Catch and Nick

Catch

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

Nick and catch are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Nick" instead a verb "Catch". informal substitute

Nearby Words: catchy, catching, catcher

Nick

Nick verb - To take or keep under one's control by authority of law.
Usage example: a petty thief who was always getting nicked for picking the pockets of tourists outside Buckingham Palace

Catch and nick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catch" instead a verb "Nick".

Nearby Words: nicked, Nicky, Nicki, Nickie

How words are described

nice nice catch nice nick
best best catch best nick
long long catch long nick
small small catch small nick
Other adjectives: real, little, main, latest.

Common collocations

guy catch guy nick guy
someone catch someone nick someone
sword catch sword nick sword

Both words in one sentence

  • Nick aired repeats in that timeslot until 2009, though Nicktoons continued to air the show until 2013 (the catch was that it was airing even earlier).
  • It's Quiet... Too Quiet In The Big Chill, Nick says this as he, Harold and Sam are trying to catch a bat that's flown into the attic.
  • Film / Bullets Over Broadway Unfortunately there's a catch: the play is backed by Nick Valenti, the head of a violent Mafia gang.
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