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hitches definition

hitches


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  hitch 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  hitch 
 
  Sense  1 
  hitch,  catch 
  =>  snag 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  hitch 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  hitch 
 
  Sense  1 
  hitch,  catch 
  =>  snag 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  hitch 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  hitch 
 
  4  senses  of  hitch 
 
  Sense  1 
  hitch,  catch 
  =>  attach 
 
  Sense  2 
  limp,  hobble,  hitch 
  =>  walk 
 
  Sense  3 
  buck,  jerk,  hitch 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  4 
  hitchhike,  hitch,  thumb 
  =>  ride 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  hitch 
 
  hitch  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  hitch 
 
  Sense  1 
  hitch,  catch 
  =>  attach 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  limp,  hobble,  hitch 
  =>  walk 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  buck,  jerk,  hitch 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  hitchhike,  hitch,  thumb 
  =>  ride 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  hitch 
  blackwall  hitch 
  clove  hitch 
  half  hitch 
  hitch 
  hitchcock 
  hitchhiker 
  hitching  bar 
  hitching  post 
  hitchings 
  hitchiti 
  hitchrack 
  magnus  hitch 
  rolling  hitch 
  timber  hitch 
  weaver's  hitch 
 
  Overview  of  noun  hitch 
 
  The  noun  hitch  has  7  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  enlistment,  hitch,  term  of  enlistment,  tour  of  duty,  duty  tour,  tour  --  (a  period  of  time  spent  in  military  service) 
  2.  arrest,  check,  halt,  hitch,  stay,  stop,  stoppage  --  (the  state  of  inactivity  following  an  interruption;  "the  negotiations  were  in  arrest";  "held  them  in  check";  "during  the  halt  he  got  some  lunch";  "the  momentary  stay  enabled  him  to  escape  the  blow";  "he  spent  the  entire  stop  in  his  seat") 
  3.  hang-up,  hitch,  rub,  snag  --  (an  unforeseen  obstacle) 
  4.  hitch  --  (a  connection  between  a  vehicle  and  the  load  that  it  pulls) 
  5.  hitch  --  (a  knot  that  can  be  undone  by  pulling  against  the  strain  that  holds  it) 
  6.  hindrance,  hitch,  preventive,  preventative,  encumbrance,  incumbrance,  interference  --  (any  obstruction  that  impedes  or  is  burdensome) 
  7.  hitch,  hobble,  limp  --  (the  uneven  manner  of  walking  that  results  from  an  injured  leg) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  hitch 
 
  The  verb  hitch  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  hitch,  catch  --  (to  hook  or  entangle:  "One  foot  caught  in  the  stirrup") 
  2.  (1)  limp,  hobble,  hitch  --  (walk  impeded  by  some  physical  limitation  or  injury;  "The  old  woman  hobbles  down  to  the  store  every  day.") 
  3.  (1)  buck,  jerk,  hitch  --  (jump  vertically,  with  legs  stiff  and  back  arched,  as  of  horses) 
  4.  hitchhike,  hitch,  thumb  --  (travel  by  getting  free  rides  from  motorists) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  hitch 
 
  The  noun  hitch  has  7  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  enlistment,  hitch,  term  of  enlistment,  tour  of  duty,  duty  tour,  tour  --  (a  period  of  time  spent  in  military  service) 
  2.  arrest,  check,  halt,  hitch,  stay,  stop,  stoppage  --  (the  state  of  inactivity  following  an  interruption;  "the  negotiations  were  in  arrest";  "held  them  in  check";  "during  the  halt  he  got  some  lunch";  "the  momentary  stay  enabled  him  to  escape  the  blow";  "he  spent  the  entire  stop  in  his  seat") 
  3.  hang-up,  hitch,  rub,  snag  --  (an  unforeseen  obstacle) 
  4.  hitch  --  (a  connection  between  a  vehicle  and  the  load  that  it  pulls) 
  5.  hitch  --  (a  knot  that  can  be  undone  by  pulling  against  the  strain  that  holds  it) 
  6.  hindrance,  hitch,  preventive,  preventative,  encumbrance,  incumbrance,  interference  --  (any  obstruction  that  impedes  or  is  burdensome) 
  7.  hitch,  hobble,  limp  --  (the  uneven  manner  of  walking  that  results  from  an  injured  leg) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  hitch 
 
  The  verb  hitch  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  hitch,  catch  --  (to  hook  or  entangle:  "One  foot  caught  in  the  stirrup") 
  2.  (1)  limp,  hobble,  hitch  --  (walk  impeded  by  some  physical  limitation  or  injury;  "The  old  woman  hobbles  down  to  the  store  every  day.") 
  3.  (1)  buck,  jerk,  hitch  --  (jump  vertically,  with  legs  stiff  and  back  arched,  as  of  horses) 
  4.  hitchhike,  hitch,  thumb  --  (travel  by  getting  free  rides  from  motorists) 



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