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receive vs catch

catch vs receive

receive is not a noun while catch is a noun.

receive and catch both are verbs.

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

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