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单词 overcatch
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overcatchv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈkatʃ/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈkɛtʃ/
Inflections: Past tense and past participle overcaught;
Forms: see over- prefix and catch v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, catch v.
Etymology: < over- prefix + catch v.
Now rare.
1. transitive. To overtake; to catch up with, reach. English regional in later use.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (transitive)] > gain (ground) upon > catch up or overtake
betakea1000
oftakelOE
overtakec1225
ofgoc1300
under-get1390
attain1393
overget?a1400
overgoc1425
gaincopec1440
overhiec1440
overhalec1540
overcatch1570
overhent1590
win1596
to grow on or upon1603
catcha1616
to fetch up1622
to fetch of, upon1659
overhaul1793
to meet up with1837
to catch up1838
to get past1857
1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Civv/1 To Ouercatche, assequi.
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. vii. sig. G4 She sent an arrow forth with mighty draught, That in the very dore him ouercaught. View more context for this quotation
1848 A. B. Evans Leicestershire Words 64 I could not ‘overcatch’ him.
1861 M. R. Lahee Owd Yem 9 It ud o tak'n a hunter to o'ercatch him.
2. transitive. To catch out, deceive, outwit. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > snare, trap, entanglement > entrap, ensnare [verb (transitive)]
shrenchc897
beswike971
betrapa1000
bewindOE
undernimc1175
undertakec1175
bisayc1200
beguile?c1225
catchc1225
beginc1250
biwilea1275
tele?a1300
enginec1300
lime13..
umwrithea1340
engrin1340
oblige1340
belimec1350
enlacec1374
girnc1375
encumber138.
gnarec1380
enwrap1382
briguea1387
snarl1387
upbroid1387
trap1390
entrikea1393
englue1393
gildera1400
aguilec1400
betraisec1400
embrygec1400
snare1401
lacea1425
maska1425
begluec1430
marl1440
supprise?c1450
to prey ona1500
attrap1524
circumvene1526
entangle1526
tangle1526
entrap1531
mesh1532
embrake1542
crawl1548
illaqueate1548
intricate1548
inveigle1551
circumvent1553
felter1567
besnare1571
in trick1572
ensnare1576
overcatch1577
underfong1579
salt1580
entoil1581
comprehend1584
windlassa1586
folda1592
solicit1592
toil1592
bait1600
beset1600
engage1603
benet1604
imbrier1605
ambush1611
inknot1611
enmesha1616
trammela1616
fool1620
pinion1621
aucupate1630
fang1637
surprise1642
underreacha1652
trepan1656
ensnarl1658
stalk1659
irretiate1660
coil1748
nail1766
net1803
to rope in1840
mousetrap1870
spider1891
1577 G. Whetstone Remembraunce Gaskoigne sig. B.iiiv Hypocrisie a man may ouer catch.
1622 N. Breton Strange Newes (1879) 13/1 For feare the Ducke with some odde craft, the Goose might ouercatch.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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