Dictionary Check: caught
"caught" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
14
points
Definition
verb
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
Example:
"She caught her son eating candy"
verb
perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
Example:
"I caught the aroma of coffee"
verb
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
Example:
"the rock caught her in the back of the head"
verb
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
Example:
"Catch the ball!"
verb
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
Example:
"We finally got the suspect"
verb
to hook or entangle
Example:
"One foot caught in the stirrup"
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