catch

The act of seizing or intercepting something, often in sports.

"What a brilliant catch by the wicketkeeper!"

A hidden difficulty, disadvantage, or trick in an appealing offer.

"It sounds too good; what's the catch?"

To become infected with an illness or disease from someone.

"I hope I don't catch your cold."

To intercept and hold something moving, especially a thrown object.

"He managed to catch the ball easily."