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actor vs catch

catch vs actor

actor and catch both are nouns.

actor is not a verb while catch is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
actor Yes No No No
catch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, catch is a hyponym of actor; that is, catch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than actor:
  • actor: a person who acts and gets things done
  • catch: a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
Other hyponyms of actor include adventurer, venturer, anachronism, applicant, applier, appointee, appointment, capitalist, captor, capturer, changer, modifier, common man, common person, commoner, communicator, contestant, coward, creator, controversialist, disputant, eristic, applied scientist, engineer, technologist, entertainer, experimenter, expert, gipsy, gypsy, individualist, denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant, aboriginal, aborigine, indigen, indigene, native, native, inexperienced person, innocent, intellect, intellectual, lover, loved one, leader, money dealer, money handler, national, subject, nonreligious person, nonworker, compeer, equal, match, peer, beholder, observer, perceiver, percipient, percher, forerunner, precursor, primitive, primitive person, religious person, sensualist, traveler, traveller, unfortunate, unfortunate person, persona non grata, unwelcome person, unskilled person, worker, African, African-American, Black, Negro, Negroid, Caucasian, White, White person, Slav, gentile, Hebrew, Israelite, Jew, Aries, Ram, Bull, Taurus, Gemini, Twin, Cancer, Crab, Leo, Lion, Virgin, Virgo, Balance, Libra, Scorpio, Scorpion, Archer, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Goat, Aquarius, Water Bearer, Fish, Pisces, abator, abjurer, abomination, abstainer, abstinent, nondrinker, achiever, succeeder, success, winner, acquaintance, friend, acquirer, active, adjudicator, admirer, adoptee, adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister, advisee, advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent, affiant, agnostic, doubter, amateur, ancient, anti, anti-American, apprehender, appreciator, archaist, arrogator, assessee, asthmatic, authority, autodidact, automaton, zombi, zombie, baby boomer, boomer, baby buster, buster, bad guy, bad person, baldhead, baldpate, baldy, skin, skinhead, balker, baulker, noncompliant, bullfighter, toreador, bather, beard, bedfellow, bedmate, bereaved, bereaved person, best, topper, birth, biter, blogger, bluecoat, bodybuilder, muscle-builder, muscle builder, musclebuilder, muscleman, bomber, buster, candidate, prospect, caregiver, case, cashier, match, celebrant, celebrater, celebrator, censor, centrist, middle of the roader, moderate, moderationist, chameleon, beguiler, charmer, chutzpanik, closer, clumsy person, aggregator, collector, battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper, complexifier, compulsive, computer user, conservative, conservativist, contemplative, convert, ape, aper, copycat, emulator, imitator, counter, counterterrorist, crawler, creeper, creditor, dancer, social dancer, debaser, degrader, debitor, debtor, defecator, shitter, voider, delayer, deliverer, demander, demon, dieter, differentiator, discriminator, disentangler, unraveler, unraveller, contestant, dissenter, dissident, objector, protester, divider, domestic partner, significant other, spousal equivalent, spouse equivalent, double, image, look-alike, dresser, dribbler, driveller, drooler, slobberer, drug user, substance abuser, user, busy bee, eager beaver, live wire, sharpie, sharpy, eccentric, eccentric person, flake, geek, oddball, effecter, effector, elder, senior, Elizabethan, emotional person, animator, energiser, energizer, vitaliser, vitalizer, enjoyer, enrollee, ethnic, adventurer, explorer, ex-spouse, extravert, extrovert, faddist, faller, fastener, fiduciary, first-rater, follower, free agent, free spirit, freewheeler, friend, fleer, fugitive, runaway, gainer, gainer, weight gainer, gambler, gatekeeper, gatherer, ball of fire, go-getter, whiz-kid, whizz-kid, good guy, good person, granter, greeter, saluter, welcomer, grinner, groaner, grunter, guesser, hater, hoper, host, huddler, hugger, important person, influential person, personage, interpreter, Jack of all trades, Jat, jumper, junior, killer, slayer, kink, kneeler, knocker, apprehender, knower, kook, odd fellow, odd fish, odd man out, queer bird, queer duck, Latin, laugher, assimilator, learner, scholar, student, left-hander, lefty, southpaw, liberal, liberalist, progressive, liberal, lightning rod, linguist, polyglot, literate, literate person, liver, longer, thirster, yearner, loose cannon, mailer, malcontent, manipulator, man of action, man of deeds, married, masturbator, onanist, measurer, nonmember, mestizo, middlebrow, militarist, warmonger, miracle man, miracle worker, misfit, misogamist, modern, monolingual, mother hen, maimer, mangler, mutilator, namer, neglecter, neighbor, neighbour, neutral, nondescript, nonparticipant, nonpartisan, nonpartizan, nonperson, unperson, nonresident, nonsmoker, nude, nude person, nurser, occultist, optimist, ostrich, ejector, ouster, outcaste, outdoorsperson, owner, possessor, disarmer, pacificist, pacifist, coddler, mollycoddler, pamperer, spoiler, excuser, forgiver, pardoner, partner, party, passer, patrician, perspirer, sweater, philosopher, chooser, picker, selector, pisser, urinator, contriver, deviser, planner, player, pledgee, pledger, posturer, powderer, ball of fire, fireball, human dynamo, powerhouse, preserver, professional, professional person, public relations person, pursuer, pussycat, quitter, radical, rara avis, rare bird, realist, rectifier, registrant, allayer, comforter, reliever, repeater, recoverer, rescuer, saver, rester, controller, restrainer, revenant, have, rich person, wealthy person, riser, romper, ruler, swayer, rusher, scientist, scratcher, mediocrity, second-rater, cloud seeder, seeder, quester, searcher, seeker, segregate, romanticist, sentimentalist, sex object, sex symbol, mover and shaker, shaker, showman, signatory, signer, skidder, slider, slipper, slave, slave, sleepyhead, sloucher, smasher, smiler, sneezer, sniffer, sniffler, sniveler, snuffer, snuffler, sobersides, socialiser, socializer, man of the world, sophisticate, sounding board, sphinx, expectorator, spitter, sprawler, spurner, homebody, stay-at-home, smotherer, stifler, stoic, unemotional person, stooper, stranger, struggler, case, guinea pig, subject, supernumerary, surrenderer, yielder, survivalist, survivor, suspect, tagger, tagger, tapper, tempter, termer, scourge, terror, threat, testate, testator, third-rater, thrower, tiger, totemist, toucher, transfer, transferee, attempter, essayer, trier, turner, tyrant, ugly duckling, opener, undoer, unfastener, untier, user, vanisher, dupe, victim, Victorian, visionary, waiter, waker, walk-in, needer, wanter, ward, warrior, watcher, weasel, squirmer, wiggler, wriggler, winker, withholder, witness, worldling, yawner, Black person, blackamoor, mentee, mentoree, prepper, tsundere, paypig, badass.
actor (noun) catch (noun)
a theatrical performer the act of catching an object with the hands
a person who acts and gets things done the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth
a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
a restraint that checks the motion of something
a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
the quantity that was caught
actor (verb) catch (verb)
come down with
be struck or affected by
delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned
detect a blunder or misstep
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
become aware of
be the catcher
catch up with and possibly overtake
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
to hook or entangle
attract and fix
cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled
spread or be communicated
take in and retain
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
apprehend and reproduce accurately
attract; cause to be enamored
reach in time
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
see or watch
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly
check oneself during an action
start burning
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