catch
verb
to take hold of someone or a part of their body with your hands
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to reach out and try to get hold of something
verb
to try to take hold of someone or something because you are afraid or in pain, or in order to stop yourself from falling
to put your hand into a container in order to get something
verb
to try to hold, move, or find something using your hands in a way that is not skilful or graceful
to try to take hold of something in a rough or rude way
to try to take hold of something
to stretch out your arm to try to touch or hold someone or something
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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