What does catch22 mean?
Catch22 means (countable) The act of seizing or capturing..
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/kat͡ʃ/ · noun
(countable) The act of seizing or capturing..
The catch of the perpetrator was the product of a year of police work.
The player made an impressive catch.
Nice catch!
Good catch. I never would have remembered that.
"In that case," said Jeff, "I just thought of something else we need." He walked over to one of the stations that was selling household goods and bought a can opener. "Nice catch," said Lucy.
The kids love to play catch.
The fishermen took pictures of their catch.
The catch amounted to five tons of swordfish.
Use catch22 when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Catch22 means (countable) The act of seizing or capturing..
Common synonyms include seizure, capture, collar, snatch.
Possible antonyms include drop, release, unhitch.
The catch of the perpetrator was the product of a year of police work.
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