Present participle for to reach level terms with someone or something that was once ahead
“After much practice, I have finally managed to catch up with him in terms of ability.”
(catch one up) Present participle for to impart information or knowledge
“Let me just catch you up on what's been happening since your hiatus.”
Present participle for to meet with someone, usually for purposes of sharing information
“It's been a while. Let's catch up again this Thursday!”
(caught up) Present participle for to catch in, or as in, a trap
“Admittedly, I was just a young idealist who was caught up in the political fanaticism of the times.”
Present participle for to involve in a (complicated) situation
“Michael has Lycan potential, but he is caught up in a plan to end the war forever.”
(caught up) Present participle for to hold or engage the attention of
“She has been completely caught up in rap music ever since she heard Gold Digger by Kanye West.”
Present participle for to gradually get nearer to someone or something
Present participle for to meet again
Present participle for to catch up on
Present participle for to take, gather or pick up
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