Catch and Tempt

Catch

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

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

Nearby Words: catchy, catching, catcher

Tempt

Tempt verb - To lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage.
Usage example: that chocolate dessert sure tempts me, but I should stick with my diet

Catch and tempt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catch" instead a verb "Tempt".

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

Common collocations

person catch person tempt person
girl catch girl tempt girl
man catch man tempt man
someone catch someone tempt someone
Other words: time, anyone, cat, killer, player.
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