Usually means: Receive severe criticism or punishment.
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  1. catch hell: Merriam-Webster
  2. catch hell: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. catch hell: Wiktionary
  4. catch hell: Dictionary.com
  5. Catch Hell: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. catch hell: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. catch hell: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. catch hell: Legal dictionary

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  1. catch hell: Idioms

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  1. catch hell: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (catch hell)

verb:  (slang, idiomatic) To be severely reprimanded, punished, or beaten.
verb:  (slang, idiomatic, uncommon) To experience troubling or difficult times.

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