| • | To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to
grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a
ball. |
| • | To seize after pursuing; to arrest; as, to catch a thief. |
| • | To take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook; as,
to catch a bird or fish. |
| • | Hence: To insnare; to entangle. |
| • | To seize with the senses or the mind; to apprehend; as,
to catch a melody. |
| • | To communicate to; to fasten upon; as, the fire caught
the adjoining building. |
| • | To engage and attach; to please; to charm. |
| • | To get possession of; to attain. |
| • | To take or receive; esp. to take by sympathy, contagion,
infection, or exposure; as, to catch the spirit of an occasion; to
catch the measles or smallpox; to catch cold; the house caught fire. |
| • | To come upon unexpectedly or by surprise; to find; as, to
catch one in the act of stealing. |
| • | To reach in time; to come up with; as, to catch a train. |
| • | To attain possession. |
| • | To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light
obstruction; as, a kite catches in a tree; a door catches so as not to
open. |
| • | To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch. |
| • | To spread by, or as by, infecting; to communicate. |
| • | Act of seizing; a grasp. |
| • | That by which anything is caught or temporarily fastened;
as, the catch of a gate. |
| • | The posture of seizing; a state of preparation to lay hold
of, or of watching he opportunity to seize; as, to lie on the catch. |
| • | That which is caught or taken; profit; gain; especially, the
whole quantity caught or taken at one time; as, a good catch of fish. |
| • | Something desirable to be caught, esp. a husband or wife in
matrimony. |
| • | Passing opportunities seized; snatches. |
| • | A slight remembrance; a trace. |
| • | A humorous canon or round, so contrived that the singers
catch up each other's words. |
Here is the answer for the: 1961 novel _____-22's title now means an inescapable situation Word Craze. This Word Craze clue was last seen on October 14 2024 Word Craze Daily Theme puzzle. The answer we have for 1961 novel _____-22's title now means an inescapable situation has a total of 5 letters.