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Caught vs Caughten - What's the difference?

caught | caughten |

As verbs the difference between caught and caughten

is that caught is past tense of catch while caughten is took (simple past of take) or caught (Past tense of catch).

As an adjective caught

is of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.

caught

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (cricket) Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (catch)

    • Derived terms

    * caught in the act * caught red-handed * caught with one's hand in the cookie jar

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    * English irregular past participles English irregular simple past forms

    caughten

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • took ((take)) or caught ((catch)).
  • (label)

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "caughten")