Catch and Seek

Catch

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

Seek and catch are semantically related in hunt topic. In some cases you can use "Seek" instead a verb "Catch".

Nearby Words: catchy, catching, catcher

Seek

Seek verb - To go in search of.

Catch and seek are semantically related in hunt topic. Sometimes you can use "Catch" instead a verb "Seek".

Nearby Words: seeking, seeker

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

attention catch attention seek attention
death catch death seek death
time catch time seek time
way catch way seek way
Other words: enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Winnetou He doesn't catch up with her, instead he is eventually forced to seek refuge under some huge linden trees when the storm turns out to be more like a second Flood.
  • Literature / Dinotopia Catch Phrase: "Breathe deep, seek peace" and the Skybax rider version.
  • Pendulum: Where a Contender and Gladiator participate in a game of "Hide and Seek" on a giant swinging ball suspended above a catch net.
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