Catch and Recognize

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Catch

Catch verb - To have a clear idea of.

Usage example: I didn't catch the point you were making about our nation's foreign policy

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Recognize is a synonym for catch in notice topic. In some cases you can use "Recognize" instead a verb "Catch", when it comes to topics like hear, find, know, hear and understand.

Nearby Words: catchy, catching, catcher

Recognize

Recognize verb - To have a clear idea of.

Usage example: finally recognized that we were hopelessly lost

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Catch is a synonym for recognize in find topic. Sometimes you can use "Catch" instead a verb "Recognize", if it concerns topics such as know.

Nearby Words: recognise, recognition, recognized, recognised, recognizable

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person	catch person	recognize person
man	catch man	recognize man
guy	catch guy	recognize guy
reference	catch reference	recognize reference
Other words: someone, time, way, anyone.

Both words in one sentence

Of course the detectives recognize the quote, and even catch the guy when they see him doing it again.

Source: You Talkin' to Me?
When other characters can't recognize an imposter in spite of the Mangled Catch Phrase (or other details), see Easy Impersonation.

Source: Mangled Catch Phrase
He's not worried, saying that no one will recognize him because the poster "doesn't catch the spirit."

Source: Wanted Poster

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