Synonyms for hike
haɪkhike

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1. hikeverb

   Synonyms:
   sit out, lean out

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1. hike, hiking, trampnoun

   a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure

   "she enjoys a hike in her spare time"

   Synonyms:
   cost increase, wage hike, tramp steamer, hobo, tramp, rise, hiking, raise, tramper, swinger, salary increase, wage increase, boost, hiker, bum

2. rise, boost, hike, cost increasenoun

   an increase in cost

   "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"

   Synonyms:
   ascent, rising, emanation, acclivity, ascending, hiking, rising slope, salary increase, ascension, boost, upgrade, climb, rise, encouragement, advance, wage increase, lift, procession, wage hike, tramp, raise, cost increase

3. raise, rise, wage hike, hike, wage increase, salary increaseverb

   the amount a salary is increased

   "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"

   Synonyms:
   ascent, rising, emanation, acclivity, ascending, heave, hiking, rising slope, salary increase, ascension, boost, upgrade, climb, advance, wage increase, lift, procession, rise, wage hike, tramp, raise, cost increase

4. hike, hike up, boostverb

   increase

   "The landlord hiked up the rents"

   Synonyms:
   advance, supercharge, promote, hitch up, boost, hike up, further, encourage

5. hikeverb

   walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise

   "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"

   Synonyms:
   boost, hike up

Matched Categories

1. • Sport
   • Walk

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "hike":

   hiking, trek, rise, touring, excursion, rises, hut, increase

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1. Robert Pavlik:

   People are unsure what the Fed is going to say, i don't think they're going to say anything particularly related to a rate hike in December.

2. Farbod Mimeh:

   A strong number could be the final piece of the puzzle needed for the Fed to begin its rate hike in December,” said Farbod Mimeh, a dealer at London Capital Group. http://www.wsj.com/articles/global-stocks-pressured-by-metals-prices-1448355689

3. James Liu:

   I've been a believer in a June rate hike for a while, but the odds really went up on Friday, and the market action we've seen since then is in line with the volatility we've historically seen around rate hikes.

4. Wilmer Stith:

   It is a slightly disappointing payroll number. If anything, it buys the Fed a little more time before the first rate hike, it puts September a little more in question.

5. Christian Stocker:

   Uncertainty about the Fed's likely decision continues. If there is no rate hike on Thursday, it could also give a signal that the Fed has some concerns about the health of the economy.