Definition of "catch"

Kid-friendly meaning of catch, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "catch" mean?

catch (verb) — to grab something coming toward you.

Part of speechVerb Syllables1 (catch)

Example sentences using "catch"

Grade K–2
I can catch the ball.
Grade 3–5
She tried to catch the falling leaf before it hit the ground.
Grade 6–8
Sometimes you need to catch yourself mid-sentence before saying something you'll regret later.

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