catch vs draw

catch and draw both are nouns.

catch and draw both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
catch	Yes	No	Yes	No
draw	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, draw is a hypernym of catch; that is, draw is a word with a broader meaning than catch:

catch: attract and fix
draw: direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes

Other hypernyms of catch include attract, draw in, pull, pull in.

catch (noun)	draw (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands	the act of drawing or hauling something
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)	poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer
a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth	(American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage
a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window	a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
a restraint that checks the motion of something	a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack
a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident	anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)	the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)	a gully that is shallower than a ravine
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect	an entertainer who attracts large audiences
the quantity that was caught

catch (verb)	draw (verb)
come down with	cause to localize at one point
be struck or affected by	shrink
delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned	flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching
detect a blunder or misstep	remove the entrails of
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state	reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of	bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition
become aware of	steep; pass through a strainer
be the catcher	make, formulate, or derive in the mind
catch up with and possibly overtake	select or take in from a given group or region
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of	give a description of
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase	finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping	choose at random
to hook or entangle	suck in or take (air)
attract and fix	make a mark or lines on a surface
cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled	move or pull so as to cover or uncover something
spread or be communicated	cause to move by pulling
take in and retain	take in, also metaphorically
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot	direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
apprehend and reproduce accurately	stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
attract; cause to be enamored	pass over, across, or through
reach in time	thread on or as if on a string
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers	represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily	earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
see or watch	engage in drawing
suffer from the receipt of	write a legal document or paper
perceive by hearing	elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.
get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly	take liquid out of a container or well
check oneself during an action	bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
start burning	move or go steadily or gradually
	to obtain a liquid from somewhere
	cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
	get or derive
	remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
	pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
	allow a draft
	require a specified depth for floating

catch vs draw

catch and draw both are nouns.

catch and draw both are verbs.

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