Catch on

Synonyms for "catch on" (84 found)

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Closest matches (17)

absorbappreciateapprehendascertainassimilatebe bloodedbe hep tobe on tobe successfulbe wise tobe with onebecome popularbecome the ragecatchcatch on toclickcome off

Strong matches (25)

comprehendconceiveconnectdeterminedigdigestdiscoverfare wellfarewellfathomfind outfollowgetget hold ofget the driftget the hang ofget the ideaget the picturegogo great guns
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go off
Verb(4 words)
cotton onget itget ontoget wise

Related words (42)

go overgo over biggo to towngraduategrasphavehave it tapedhearkenknowlearnmake a hitmastermeet with successpasspenetrateperceiveprevailprosperqualify
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readrealizesavvyseesee throughseizeseize the meaningsensesucceedtaketake intumbletumble tounderstandunearthwise up towork wellwork wonders
Verb(3 words)
latch ontumbletwig
Adjective(1 words)

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Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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He didn't have to explain; I caught on right away.

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She's been catching on pretty well.

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It's a crummy idea, and I certainly hope it does not catch on.

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At first, many people didn't like that kind of music, but after a while it caught on.

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