Another Word For CATCH_UP
fetch up
Verb : (intransitive) To arrive somewhere, especially unexpectedly.
Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To overtake.
Verb : (intransitive and transitive) To vomit.
catch
Noun : (countable) The act of seizing or capturing.
Noun : (countable) The act of catching an object in motion, especially a ball.
Noun : (countable) The act of noticing, understanding or hearing.
caught up
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) Involuntarily involved in a situation.
pick up
Verb : (transitive) To lift; to grasp and raise.
Verb : (transitive) To collect an object, especially in passing.
Verb : (transitive) To acquire (something) accidentally; to catch (a disease).
get hold of
Verb : (transitive) To obtain.
Verb : (transitive) To pick up or grab.
Verb : (transitive) To contact (a person).
take
Verb : (transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
Verb : (transitive) To seize or capture.
Verb : (transitive) To catch or get possession of (fish or game).
break into
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To enter illegally or by force, especially in order to commit a crime.
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To open or begin to use.
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To successfully enter a profession or business.
overcatch
Verb : (transitive, UK dialectal) To overtake.
Verb : To catch too many; to overfish.
bump into
Verb : (intransitive, literally) To collide with.
Verb : (transitive, literally) To cause (a thing) to collide with.
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To meet by chance.
creep up on
Verb : (transitive) To sneakily arrive near someone in a position to startle them; to startle someone by creeping up behind them.
gain
Noun : The act of gaining; acquisition.
Noun : The thing or things gained.
Noun : (electronics) The factor by which a signal is multiplied.
spring up
Verb : (intransitive) To appear suddenly.
Verb : (intransitive, figuratively) To come rapidly into existence.
crop up
Verb : (intransitive, idiomatic) To occur, especially suddenly or unexpectedly.
fall behind
Verb : Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fall, behind.
Verb : (idiomatic, intransitive) To be late (for a regular event)
Verb : (intransitive) To be progressively below average in performance.
follow
Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction, especially with the intent of catching.
Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To go or come after in a sequence.
Verb : (transitive) To carry out (orders, instructions, etc.).
grab
Noun : (countable) A sudden snatch at something.
Noun : (countable) An acquisition by violent or unjust means.
Noun : (countable) A mechanical device that grabs or clutches.
hurry
Noun : Rushed action.
Noun : Urgency.
Noun : (American football) an incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to, resulting in a failed offensive play.
grabble
Noun : (obsolete) A method of fishing using a line with several hooks fastened to it along with a lead weight so that the hooks sit on the bottom.
find
Verb : To locate
Verb : (transitive) To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.
Verb : (transitive) To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
move in on
Verb : (transitive) To come closer to, as if to catch or hunt.
Verb : (transitive, by extension) To encroach or prepare to take over (a thing, relationship, task or place that is or was somebody else's).
stumble across
Verb : (transitive) To discover or find (something) by accident.
Verb : (transitive) To meet (somebody) by chance.
start up
Verb : (intransitive) To rise suddenly.
Verb : (transitive) To commence the operation of; to activate; to launch.
Verb : (intransitive) To begin to operate.
patch up
Verb : (idiomatic) To repair by adding a patch.
Verb : (idiomatic, transitive) To mend quickly.
Verb : (idiomatic, figuratively) To repair; to make better.
come over
Verb : (transitive) To affect in a sudden, unprecedented or surprising manner; to overwhelm a person's ordinarily contrary impulse.
Verb : (intransitive) To change one's position or location, especially to someone's place of residence; to come by.
Verb : (dated, slang, transitive) To deceive or get the better of; overreach.
creep up
Verb : (intransitive) To advance or increase with stealth, unnoticed (literally or figuratively).
show up
Verb : (intransitive) To appear, arrive, or attend, especially suddenly or erratically.
Verb : (intransitive) To be easily visible; to be conspicuous.
Verb : (transitive) To make visible; to expose.
bunch up
Verb : To come or gather together.
run over
Verb : (idiomatic) To exceed the allotted time.
Verb : (transitive) To cross by running.
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To drive over, causing injury or death.
get on
Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To board or mount (something), especially a vehicle.
Verb : (intransitive) To handle, cope or manage (over time); to perform or make progress.
Verb : (intransitive, with "with") To progress (with).
fetch away
Verb : (intransitive, dated) To move off, come loose; to go off suddenly away (from) a given position.
becatch
Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To lay hold of; seize upon.
Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To take by craft or trickery; beguile; cheat; belirt; deceive.
drop
Noun : (also figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
Noun : (pharmacology) A dose of liquid medicine in the form of a drop (sense 1).
Noun : (pharmacology, chiefly in the plural) A liquid medicine that is intended to be administered in drops (sense 1).
start
Noun : The beginning of an activity.
Noun : A sudden involuntary movement.
Noun : The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.
run up on
Verb : (transitive) To approach with speed or forceful intensity
Verb : (transitive) To confront with hostility
drop behind
Verb : (transitive or intransitive) To suddenly do worse than others; to become out-of-date or to fail to keep up with others.
Verb : Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stand, behind.
edge up
Verb : (intransitive) To approach or move toward a target little by little, or furtively.
whip up
Verb : (transitive) To produce (something) quickly, especially food.
Verb : (transitive) To beat (stir) (a liquid) quickly so to introduce air and form foam.
Verb : (transitive) To arouse or excite.
take by storm
Verb : (transitive, military) To capture by means of a sudden, overwhelming attack.
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To seize, overpower, or captivate in a sudden and forceful manner.
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To rapidly gain great popularity in (a place).
round up
Verb : (transitive) To gather (cattle) together by riding around them.
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To collect or gather (something) together.
Verb : (transitive, informal) To arrest or detain a group of people based on collective (rather than individualized) cause or suspicion, often as a form of targeted persecution.
carry up
Verb : (transitive) To convey or extend in an upward course or direction; to build.
Verb : (transitive) To trace back.
click
Noun : A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock, or a latch.
Noun : (Britain) The act of making a clicking sound by pressing a finger against the thumb and then releasing to strike the palm; a snap.
Noun : (phonetics) An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure.
collect
Verb : (transitive) To gather together; amass.
Verb : (transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
Verb : (transitive) To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
sop up
Verb : (transitive) To absorb, to soak up.
wash up
Verb : (Britain, transitive, intransitive) To clean the utensils, dishes etc. used in preparing and eating a meal.
Verb : (US, intransitive) To wash one's hands and/or face, often around mealtimes.
Verb : (transitive, of water) To carry (an object) to land.
encounter
Noun : A meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected.
Noun : A hostile, often violent meeting; a confrontation, skirmish, or clash, as between combatants.
Noun : (sports) A match between two opposing sides.
chase
Noun : The act of one who chases another; a pursuit.
Noun : A hunt; the act of hunting; the pursuit of game.
Noun : (uncountable) A children's game where one player chases another.
throw together
Verb : (transitive) To assemble rapidly, without precision.
break out
Verb : (intransitive) To escape, especially forcefully or defiantly. Notionally, to escape by breaking.
Verb : (transitive) To rescue someone or aid their escape as in sense 1.
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To bring out from storage, use, or present.
pull up
Verb : Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, up.
Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To lift upwards or vertically.
Verb : To pull forward.
pile up
Verb : (transitive) To form a pile, stack, or heap.
Verb : (idiomatic, intransitive) To collect or accumulate, as a backlog.
shift
Noun : A movement to do something, a beginning.
Noun : An act of shifting; a slight movement or change.
Noun : (obsolete) A share, a portion assigned on division.
swoop
Noun : An instance, or the act of suddenly plunging downward.
Noun : A sudden act of seizing.
Noun : (music) A quick passage from one note to the next.
lag behind
Verb : (transitive or intransitive) To fail to keep pace; to fail to keep up with one's peers; to achieve or impress less than one's peers; to move more slowly than one's peers.
gather
Verb : To collect; normally separate things.
Verb : Especially, to harvest food.
Verb : To accumulate over time, to amass little by little.
slip into
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To put on some clothes rapidly.
run into
Verb : (intransitive but with prepositional object, literally) To enter by running.
Verb : (intransitive but with prepositional object) To collide with.
Verb : (transitive and with prepositional object) To cause to collide with.
come by
Verb : (transitive) To obtain; to get, especially by chance or involuntarily.
Verb : (intransitive) To come near to; to pass; to visit.
trip up
Verb : (intransitive) To commit an error, make a mistake.
Verb : (transitive) To cause (someone) to commit an error, trick into a mistake.
Verb : (intransitive) To fall or stumble.
beam up
Verb : (science fiction, transitive) To teleport (someone or something) using a (fictional) device, especially from the surface of a planet to an orbiting starship.
Verb : (science fiction, intransitive) To be teleported, or to teleport oneself, in this manner.
Verb : (intransitive) To appear suddenly, as if by teleport.
pluck up
Verb : (transitive) To remove or acquire by plucking from, for example, the ground; to pick up.
Verb : (intransitive) To become more cheerful.
Verb : (transitive) To summon positive emotion (especially courage); to muster.
run up
Verb : Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, up.
Verb : To run (towards someone or something); to hasten to a destination.
Verb : (with to) To approach (an event or point in time).
attain
Verb : (transitive) To gain (an object or desired result).
Verb : (transitive) To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at (a place, time, state, etc.).
Verb : (intransitive) To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.
fall back upon
Verb : (transitive) To fall back on.
outcatch
Verb : (transitive) To catch more or better than.
chop
Noun : A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.
Noun : A blow with an axe, cleaver, or similar utensil.
Noun : (martial arts) A blow delivered with the hand rigid and outstretched.
snatch
Noun : A quick grab or catch.
Noun : A short period.
Noun : (weightlifting) A competitive weightlifting event in which a barbell is lifted from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement.
run up against
Verb : (transitive) To begin to encounter problems with (someone or something).
fall into
Verb : (transitive) To go into something by falling.
Verb : To enter a condition or state, especially a negative one.
Verb : (idiomatic, transitive) To enter something (especially a profession) without having planned it.
load up
Verb : (transitive) To fill with a load of cargo or similar.
Verb : (intransitive) To receive a load of cargo or similar.
Verb : (idiomatic, transitive, intransitive) To fully load (a weapon).
backlog
Noun : A large log to burn at the back of a fire.
Noun : A reserve source or supply.
Noun : An accumulation or buildup, especially of unfilled orders, unconsumed products or unfinished work.
superate
Verb : (transitive, rare) To rise above; to overtop; to cover.
Verb : (transitive, rare) To outdo; to surpass; to exceed.
Verb : (transitive, rare) To overcome; to conquer.
bring round
Verb : (transitive) To bring something when coming.
Verb : (idiomatic, transitive) To resuscitate; to cause to regain consciousness.
Verb : (idiomatic, transitive) To change someone's opinion or point of view.
clump up
Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To become clumpy; to form a clump.
pursue
Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.
Verb : (transitive) To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.).
Verb : (transitive) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
get going
Verb : (intransitive) To leave, or depart.
Verb : (intransitive or transitive) To begin or commence.
Verb : (transitive) To excite intellectually.
upsnatch
Verb : (transitive) To seize or snatch up.
sweep up
Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To clean by sweeping.
Verb : (transitive) to transport to shore by waves.
Verb : (transitive, usually passive) to overwhelm, to cause to become overly involved in.
come upon
Verb : To discover or find, especially by chance or accident.
Verb : To befall; to affect; to happen to.
wake up
Verb : (intransitive) To stop sleeping; to awake.
Verb : (transitive) To awaken somebody.
Verb : (intransitive) To become more aware of a real-life situation; to concentrate on the matter in hand.
happen along
Verb : (intransitive, idiomatic) To arrive by chance; to occur by happenstance.
fast forward
Noun : The feature that allows media to be fast-forwarded.
Noun : A button that causes media to be fast forwarded.
Noun : (figuratively) A state of rapid advancement.
gobble up
Verb : (transitive) To consume [something] rapidly.
Verb : (by extension, figurative) To continually absorb or expand through annexation.
catch on
Verb : (intransitive, idiomatic) To begin to understand; to realize.
Verb : (intransitive, idiomatic) To become popular; to become commonplace; to become the standard.
Verb : (intransitive, New England, dated, of food) To become stuck to the cooking vessel; to brown or burn slightly.
draw near
Verb : (transitive) To approach, to move toward.
Verb : (intransitive) To approach, to come closer.
punch up
Verb : (transitive) To beat (someone) up by punching, to fist-fight.
Verb : (intransitive, slang) To attack or target a group of greater power or status than oneself.
Verb : (transitive) To make bolder, zestier, or more exciting.
trail behind
Verb : (transitive) To increase or to succeed at a rate lower than (something else).
Verb : (transitive) To follow (someone) slowly, usually surreptitiously.
get over
Verb : (idiomatic, transitive) To overcome.
Verb : (idiomatic, transitive) To recover (from).
Verb : (idiomatic, transitive) To forget and move on.
spike up
Verb : (transitive) to cause to become spiky
Verb : (intransitive) to become spiky
Verb : (intransitive) to increase sharply
take aback
Verb : (idiomatic, transitive) To surprise or shock; to discomfit.
Verb : (nautical, usually passive) Of a ship: to catch it with the sails aback suddenly.
leave behind
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To abandon.
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To forget about.
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To not live longer than; to be survived by.
latch
Noun : A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
Noun : (electronics) An electronic circuit that is like a flip-flop, except that it is level triggered instead of edge triggered.
Noun : (obsolete) A latching.
leapfrog
Noun : (games) A game, often played by children, in which a player leaps like a frog over the back of another person who has stooped over. One variation of the game involves a number of people lining up in a row and bending over. The last person in the line then vaults forward over each of the others until he or she reaches the front of the line, whereupon he also bends over. The process is then repeated.
Noun : (chiefly Britain, law, usually attributive) The process by which a case is appealed or allowed to be appealed directly to a supreme court, bypassing an intermediate appellate court.
Noun : (slang, humorous) Laphroaig whisky.
start out
Verb : To emerge suddenly; to jump out.
Verb : To be or become conspicuous; to stand out.
Verb : To begin.
close in
Verb : (transitive) To enclose, lock up inside something.
Verb : (intransitive) To come nearer to someone being pursued.
make haste
Verb : (intransitive, dated) To hurry or hasten.
hoover up
Verb : (transitive, colloquial) To suck (something) into a vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand
Verb : (intransitive, colloquial) To do the vacuuming
Verb : (colloquial, idiomatic) To consume (food or drink) quickly, especially by taking it into the mouth directly from the plate rather than using cutlery.
upcreep
Noun : A gradual movement upwards.
come
Verb : (intransitive) To move from further away to nearer to.
Verb : To move towards the speaker.
Verb : To move towards the listener.
connect
Verb : (intransitive, of an object) To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object.
Verb : (intransitive, of two objects) To join: to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to each other.
Verb : (intransitive, of a blow) To arrive at an intended target; to land.
gang up on
Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To join together in a group in order to overpower someone else.
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