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catch

/kætʃ/

seize, capture

Verb forms

Base form

catch

Past Simple

caught

Past Participle

caught

Example sentences

Base form · catch

Cats catch mice by instinct.

Past Simple · caught

She caught the last bus just in time.

Past Participle · caught

The thief has finally been caught by the police.

Conjugation pattern

The past simple and the past participle share the same form.

Verbs with the same pattern