Uncatch

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To set free from a restraint; unfasten or unclasp; release ambitransitive

    "Caddy uncaught me and we crawled through."

Example

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"Caddy uncaught me and we crawled through."

Etymology

From Middle English uncachen, equivalent to un- + catch.

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set free

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