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	catching (catch\|ing) Pronunciation: /ˈkatʃɪŋ/ adjective [predic.] (of a disease) infectious: chicken pox is catching until scabs form on all the blisters (of a person’s emotion or mood) likely to spread to other people: her enthusiasm is catching		Search results in the dictionary catch eye-catching catch at in catch catch it North American catch hell in catch catch on in catch catch up in catch More results » Nearby Words catch catch crop catch points catch-22 catch-all catch-as-catch-can catch-up catcher catchfly catching catchlight catchline catchment catchment area catchpenny catchphrase catchup catchweight catchword