English Synonym Finder

net

Definitions

A mesh fabric or structure made of knotted threads, ropes, or wires used for catching fish, birds, or insects.

The remaining amount of something, such as profit or weight, after all deductions have been made.

To catch or trap something or someone, often by using a net or a similar device.

Examples

The fisherman cast his net into the deep blue water.

After all expenses were paid, the company reported a net profit of one million dollars.

Synonyms

mesh web lattice grid snare trap catch

Antonyms

release free liberate loose unfasten discharge detach