catches

Strongest matches

• hook
• snap

Strong matches

• bolt
• buckle
• clamp
• clasp
• clip
• hasp
• latch

Weak match

• hook and eye

Strongest match

• snag

Strong matches

• conundrum
• deception
• decoy
• drawback
• hitch
• joke
• puzzle
• puzzler
• trap

Weak matches

• catch-22
• fly in the ointment
• stumbling block

Strongest matches

• arrest
• capture
• grab
• pick
• seize
• snag
• snare
• take
• trap

Strong matches

• bag
• bust
• clasp
• claw
• clench
• clutch
• collar
• cop
• corral
• entangle
• entrap
• glom
• glove
• grasp
• grip
• hook
• lasso
• nab
• nail
• net
• pluck
• prehend
• secure
• snatch

Weak matches

• get one's fingers on
• lay hold of
• pounce on
• take hold of

Strongest matches

• detect
• spot

Strong matches

• descry
• encounter
• expose
• surprise
• unmask

Weak matches

• hit upon
• meet with
• take unawares
• turn up

Strongest matches

• get
• take

Strong matches

• develop
• incur
• receive
• sicken

Weak matches

• become infected with
• break out with
• come down with
• fall ill with
• fall victim to
• succumb to
• suffer from

Strongest matches

• get
• go after
• grab
• make
• overtake
• pass
• reach
• take

Strong matches

• board
• jump
• overhaul
• ram

Weak matches

• climb on
• come upon
• cotch
• hop on
• run down

Strongest matches

• apprehend
• follow
• get
• see

Strong matches

• accept
• comprehend
• discern
• feel
• grasp
• perceive
• recognize
• sense
• understand

Weak match

• take in