what does hitch mean?
HITCH as NOUN
- Meaning
- the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
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Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
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Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it
Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls
Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the state of inactivity following an interruption
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- 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
Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a period of time spent in military service
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Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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HITCH as VERB
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- One foot caught in the stirrup
Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- connect to a vehicle: “hitch the trailer to the car”
Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
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Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
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- The old woman hobbles down to the store every day
Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- travel by getting free rides from motorists
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Hypernyms(s) hitch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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