Catch and Rack up

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

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Rack up and catch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rack up" instead a verb "Catch".

Nearby Words: catchy, catching, catcher

Rack up verb - To gain (as points or runs in a game) as credit towards one's total number of points.

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Catch and rack up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catch" instead a verb "Rack up".

This method takes awhile to rack up the lives though....mostly because you get so many in that twenty seconds or so that the game needs a couple minutes to catch up.

Source: Game Breaker / Super Mario Bros.
The + One Spin spaces can also count since they're the only things that can keep a trailing player alive long enough to rack up money and catch up to the leader.

Source: Series / Press Your Luck
It's common to see players launch a spell in his direction, "accidentally" catch him in the blast radius, and then spend all the Might they can to rack up the damage on him just to make sure he doesn't escape.

Source: Splash Damage Abuse

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