control vs catch

control and catch both are nouns.

control and catch both are verbs.

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

As verbs, catch is a hyponym of control; that is, catch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than control:

control: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
catch: check oneself during an action

Other hyponyms of control include conquer, stamp down, subdue, suppress, damp, crucify, mortify, subdue, abnegate, deny, train, bate, thermostat, counteract, countercheck.

control (noun)	catch (noun)
the activity of managing or exerting control over something	the act of catching an object with the hands
(physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc	the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine	a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth
power to direct or determine	a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
discipline in personal and social activities	a restraint that checks the motion of something
great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity	a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment	a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.	anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance	a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another	the quantity that was caught
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another

control (verb)	catch (verb)
have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of	come down with
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something	be struck or affected by
verify by using a duplicate register for comparison	delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned
handle and cause to function	detect a blunder or misstep
maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage	discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
exercise authoritative control or power over	grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits	become aware of
check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard	be the catcher
place under restrictions; limit access to by law	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

control vs catch

control and catch both are nouns.

control and catch both are verbs.

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