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What is another word for catches up?

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To reach level terms with someone or something that was once ahead

(catch one up) To impart information or knowledge

To meet with someone, usually for purposes of sharing information

(caught up) To catch in, or as in, a trap

To involve in a (complicated) situation

(caught up) To hold or engage the attention of

To gradually get nearer to someone or something

To meet again

To catch up on

To take, gather or pick up

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Verb

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To reach level terms with someone or something that was once ahead

equalises^UK

equalizes^US

makes the score level

“After much practice, I have finally managed to catch up with him in terms of ability.”

Verb

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(catch one up) To impart information or knowledge

keeps up to speed with

puts in the picture about

makes somebody aware of

gives information about

gives the low-down on

popularizes^US

brings to public attention

popularises^UK

shows the lay of the land

puts someone through their paces

brings to somebody's attention

gives somebody a taste for

gives the low-down to

fills someone in

gives two cents

gives a tip

communicates knowledge

forewarns

levels with

makes conversant with

sends word

gives someone to understand

describes the state of affairs to

explains the situation to

explains to

gives information to

opens my eyes

explains the circumstances to

verbalizes^US

vocalizes^US

verbalises^UK

vocalises^UK

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“Let me just catch you up on what's been happening since your hiatus.”

Verb

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To meet with someone, usually for purposes of sharing information

meets

rendezvous

rendezvouses

socialises^UK

socializes^US

“It's been a while. Let's catch up again this Thursday!”

Verb

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(caught up) To catch in, or as in, a trap

gets one's fingers on

jails^US

gaols^UK

takes in for questioning

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“Admittedly, I was just a young idealist who was caught up in the political fanaticism of the times.”

Verb

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To involve in a (complicated) situation

enthralls^US

enthrals^UK

“Michael has Lycan potential, but he is caught up in a plan to end the war forever.”

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(caught up) To hold or engage the attention of

absorbs

engrosses

enthrals^UK

enthralls^US

hypnotises^UK

hypnotizes^US

mesmerises^UK

mesmerizes^US

magnetizes^US

magnetises^UK

monopolizes^US

monopolises^UK

holds the attention of

tantalizes^US

tantalises^UK

takes your breath away

floats someone's boat

lights someone's fire

whets the appetite of

sweeps someone off their feet

humours^UK

humors^US

makes your mouth water

rivets the attention of

galvanizes^US

sends into transports

grabs the attention of

engages one's attention

inclines

arouses the curiosity of

galvanises^UK

gives someone a charge

gives great pleasure to

sweeps you off your feet

gives someone a thrill

wheedles

turns someone's head

flirts with

dangles a carrot in front of

keeps hanging

keeps someone hanging on

fulfills^US

fulfils^UK

makes someone feel good

gives someone pleasure

warms the cockles of the heart

becomes an obsession with

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“She has been completely caught up in rap music ever since she heard Gold Digger by Kanye West.”

Verb

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To gradually get nearer to someone or something

comes within reach of

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Verb

To meet again

Verb

To catch up on

narrows the gap between

Verb

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To take, gather or pick up

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