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caught
[ kawt ]
caught
/ ɔː /
verb
- the past tense and past participle of catch
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ·ܲ adjective
- ɱ-ܲ adjective
Idioms and Phrases
- catch
Example Sentences
A collision investigator said it was likely the 34-year-old had been caught by the tyre next to the door as the bus turned left at a junction, causing her to fall.
Confusion and concern ratcheted up at California colleges over the weekend as campus officials indicated they were caught unaware by the Trump administration’s cancellation of the visas of dozens of international students.
Slumps in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan were exacerbated as investors caught up with the big falls seen in other markets on Friday as they were closed for public holidays.
"I learnt an awful lot more about his modus operandi - and got some more insights into how he continues to not get caught," he said.
The truly dangerous Americans, the ones from the corporate suites, the Wall Street banks and the national security agencies, wouldn’t be caught dead at the mall where Kimberly and Justin spend their Saturday afternoons.
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