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Definition of
caught
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
caught
past tense, past participle of
catch
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caught
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catch
verb
be caught up in
phrasal verb
line-caught
adjective
be caught short
somebody wouldn't be seen/caught dead…
(caught/stuck) between a rock and a hard place
get caught/found with your hand in the cookie jar
Phrasal verbs
be caught up in
phrasal verb
Idioms
be caught short
somebody wouldn't be seen/caught dead…
(caught/stuck) between a rock and a hard place
get caught/found with your hand in the cookie jar
Nearby words
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