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  • past participle of catch.
  • past tense form of catch.
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caught

American  
[kawt] / kɔt /

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of catch.


caught British  
/ kɔːt /

verb

  1. the past tense and past participle of catch

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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With Nacua out, veteran Davante Adams stepped up and caught eight passes for 195 yards and two touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2026

Though Farvardin is pleased with the recognition and that the outside world has caught up with his school’s focus on post-graduate success, he acknowledges that the rankings can be “fickle.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 22, 2026

In 2024, Joël Lapointe was preparing for a trip to the remote Côte-Nord region when a circular feature near Lake Marsal caught his attention on online satellite imagery.

From Science Daily Sep. 22, 2026

Oil markets remain caught between Middle East supply risks and prospects for diplomacy, according to Lukman Otunuga, head of market research at FXTM.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

‘How did you dare? If they’d caught you… ‘ She made the sign of the hand to ward off evil.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

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