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catch-as-catch-can

 

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Term: catch-as-catch-can

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sense 1: (Noun) A free-for-all style of improvised wrestling, originating in the 19th century, where any holds or techniques are permitted.

Sample Sentence 1: The local wrestling club organized a catch-as-catch-can tournament to celebrate their anniversary.

Sample Sentence 2: In catch-as-catch-can, wrestlers rely on their agility and wit to outmaneuver their opponents.

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Sense 2: (Adjective) Referring to a style or approach that is improvised, unrestricted, or free-form.

Sample Sentence 1: The artists showcased their catch-as-catch-can paintings, which showcased a variety of styles and techniques.

Sample Sentence 2: The catch-as-catch-can nature of the project allowed for creative exploration and unexpected results.

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