Caught

Word CAUGHT
Character 6
Hyphenation caught
Pronunciations [k̠ʰoːt]

Definitions and meanings of "Caught"

What do we mean by caught?

Preterit and past participle of catch. noun

Imp. & p. p. of catch.

Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it. adverb

Simple past tense and past participle of catch. verb

(heading) To capture, overtake.

(heading) To seize hold of.

(heading) To intercept.

(heading) To receive (by being in the way).

(heading) To take in with one's senses or intellect.

(heading) To seize attention, interest.

(heading) To obtain or experience

Synonyms and Antonyms for Caught

The word "caught" in example sentences

But the term caught on, the media picked it up, and we are stuck with it. ❋ Kenneth Blum (1991)

She stared and stared at the image of the woman on the cover, her expression caught somewhere between agony and ecstasy, the internal struggle between desire and propriety expertly caught by the brush of the artist. ❋ Rowan Coleman (2010)

That doesn't diminish the reality that, if he decides to run, Emanuel would be a formidable candidate to succeed Mayor Richard M. Daley, whose announcement that he won't seek another term caught everyone by surprise. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It has a decent cast and the title caught my mood while at work. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The title caught my attention; as a proud Regretsian I wanted to see if Regretsy was the cause of her humiliation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As he thumbed through the pages of the paper he suddenly stopped at the obituaries where a name caught his eye: James Kier. ❋ Richard Paul Evans (2009)

Hearing her name caught her off guard, and she looked up at the mariachis, wondering if it had been her imagination. ❋ Jack Canfield (2009)

"USA Today ran a story on the report and the term caught on," explained Lang in an e-mail. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The name caught in her throat as she tried to push back the horrible thought that assaulted her mind. ❋ Lexi Davis (2009)

The title caught my attention but it was the discription that hooked me. ❋ Mulluane (2009)

She was cloaked head to foot, but her expression caught his attention the most. ❋ Karen Hawkins (2009)

The end of the word caught in her throat and she sat there, hands empty, as they wheeled him out. ❋ Ann Pearlman (2009)

When Ray returned, he looked down at Bukowski “but said nothing, his expression caught midway between disgust and pity.” ❋ Carol Sklenicka (2009)

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