outcatch

/ˈaʊtkeɪtʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

to catch or take something from a position of advantage or surprise

“The predator outcaught its prey with swift and silent movement.”

2. noun

the act of catching something from a position of advantage or surprise

“The outcatch was a crucial moment in the game, turning the tide in our favor.”

Synonyms

  • catch
  • surprise

Antonyms

  • miss
  • overlook