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catch vs receive

receive vs catch

catch is a noun but receive is not a noun.

catch and receive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
catch Yes No Yes No
receive No No Yes No
catch (noun) receive (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands
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
catch (verb) receive (verb)
come down with convert into sounds or pictures
be struck or affected by receive a specified treatment (abstract)
delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned accept as true or valid
detect a blunder or misstep regard favorably or with disapproval
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
become aware of express willingness to have in one's home or environs
be the catcher register (perceptual input)
catch up with and possibly overtake go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of receive as a retribution or punishment
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase get something; come into possession of
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping have or give a reception
to hook or entangle experience as a reaction
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
Difference between catch and receive

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