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Synonyms for hitch
hɪtʃhitch
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hitchnoun
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catchhitchnoun
To pull with a jerk.
She hitched her jeans up and then tightend her belt.
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catchhitchnoun
To attach, tie or fasten.
He hitched the bedroll to his backpack and went camping.
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catchhitchnoun
To marry, especially to get hitched.
His truck sported a heavy-duty hitch for his boat.
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catchhitchnoun
A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
The banquet went off without a hitch. (Meaning the banquet went smoothly.)
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catchhitchnoun
A hidden or unfavorable condition or element; a catch.
The deal sounds too good to be true. What's the hitch?
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catchhitchnoun
A period of time. Most often refers to time spent in the military.
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catch
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
enlistment, hitch, term of enlistment, tour of duty, duty tour, tournoun
a period of time spent in military service
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go, enlistment, preventative, snag, duty tour, stay, preventive, limp, tour, interference, circuit, stoppage, check, tour of duty, incumbrance, hobble, hinderance, halt, encumbrance, hang-up, hindrance, term of enlistment, spell, stop, arrest, turn, rubAntonyms:
unhitcharrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stoppagenoun
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"
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verification, enlistment, limp, full stop, stoppage, apprehension, hindrance, halt, impediment, chip, tab, interference, handicap, arrest, tick, check-out procedure, occlusion, confirmation, point, freeze, check mark, pinch, cheque, block, tour of duty, stop consonant, baulk, term of enlistment, diaphragm, checkout, taking into custody, duty tour, hinderance, hobble, blockage, curb, chit, stop, layover, rub, occlusive, plosive, collar, plosive speech sound, period, substantiation, stay, hang-up, tour, deterrent, encumbrance, catch, balk, stopover, plosive consonant, preventive, incumbrance, bank check, full point, preventative, snag, assay, bridle, closure, checkAntonyms:
unhitchhang-up, hitch, rub, snagnoun
an unforeseen obstacle
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rent, split, enlistment, preventative, term of enlistment, duty tour, stay, preventive, tear, wipe, limp, tour, interference, stoppage, check, tour of duty, hinderance, incumbrance, hobble, snag, halt, encumbrance, hang-up, hindrance, rip, stop, arrest, rubAntonyms:
unhitchhitchnoun
a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls
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enlistment, incumbrance, snag, duty tour, stay, preventive, limp, tour, stoppage, check, tour of duty, interference, hobble, preventative, halt, encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, term of enlistment, stop, hang-up, arrest, rubAntonyms:
unhitchhitchnoun
a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot
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enlistment, incumbrance, snag, duty tour, stay, preventive, limp, tour, stoppage, check, tour of duty, interference, hobble, preventative, halt, encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, term of enlistment, stop, hang-up, arrest, rubAntonyms:
unhitchhindrance, hinderance, hitch, preventive, preventative, encumbrance, incumbrance, interferencenoun
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
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birth control device, enlistment, stoppage, hindrance, prophylactic device, halt, interference, handicap, arrest, impediment, duty tour, disturbance, load, rub, tour of duty, baulk, term of enlistment, hobble, tour, hinderance, intervention, stop, prophylactic, onus, limp, stay, hang-up, deterrent, encumbrance, contraceptive device, balk, contraceptive, preventive, incumbrance, noise, preventative, snag, burden, checkAntonyms:
unhitchhitch, hobble, limpverb
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
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enlistment, incumbrance, snag, duty tour, stay, preventive, fetter, limp, tour, stoppage, check, tour of duty, interference, hobble, preventative, halt, encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, term of enlistment, stop, hang-up, arrest, rubAntonyms:
unhitchhitch, catchverb
to hook or entangle
"One foot caught in the stirrup"
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jerk, capture, beguile, get, trip up, captivate, hitchhike, arrest, take in, trance, view, fascinate, enamor, see, enamour, buck, becharm, hobble, catch, catch up with, watch, thumb, entrance, charm, limp, pick up, overhear, gimp, overtake, grab, enchant, take hold of, bewitchAntonyms:
unhitchlimp, gimp, hobble, hitchverb
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
"The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
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hitchhike, jerk, buck, limp, hopple, thumb, catch, gimp, hobbleAntonyms:
unhitchbuck, jerk, hitchverb
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
"the yung filly bucked"
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thumb, buck, twitch, shoot, go against, flick, yank, catch, shoot down, limp, hobble, tear, charge, gimp, jerk, hitchhikeAntonyms:
unhitchhitchhike, hitch, thumbverb
travel by getting free rides from motorists
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jerk, hitchhike, leaf, thumb, flip, buck, limp, flick, riff, finger, catch, gimp, riffle, hobbleAntonyms:
unhitchhitchverb
connect to a vehicle: "hitch the trailer to the car"
Synonyms:
hitchhike, jerk, buck, limp, thumb, catch, gimp, hobbleAntonyms:
unhitch
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
hitchverb
Synonyms:
go by jerkshitchverb
hitchnoun
Synonyms:
catch, impediment, obstacle, hinderance, checkhitchnoun
Synonyms:
jerk, jerking motionhitchnoun
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
hitchnoun
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catch, impediment, obstacle, obstruction, contretempshitchverb
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How to use hitch in a sentence?
The words 'I am...' are potent words be careful what you hitch them to. The thing you're claiming has a way of reaching back and claiming you.
For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you. Whereas what you mentally or "consciously" desire is nine times out of ten impossible; hitch your wagon to star, or you will just stay where you are.
Let Susan Stokes not forget we had the largest national election in American history amid the pandemic and it went off without a hitch, november 3 was a day that will not in infamy but will live in fame for the exercise of democracy, and we ought not to forget that. There's a lot of strength in the system.
This is a paralyzed government that needs any help it can get, even if Lula himself has lost some support, he still knows how to mobilize the party militants. The government will hitch a ride on that.
There are so many of them. They will be climbing all over your car. They will be climbing all over your porch. Some may hitch a ride on you when you’re walking into your house. There’s just so many of them that it makes it even more gross.
Translations for hitch
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- uzel, háček, nesnáz, smyčkaCzech
- Anhängerkupplung, HakenGerman
- engancheSpanish
- kiinnittää, koukku, koukero, vetokoukku, sitoa, sorkka, nykäysFinnish
- nœud, hic, défaut, accroc, dispositifFrench
- amaladhScottish Gaelic
- հանգույց, կապArmenian
- inconvenienteItalian
- ヒッチJapanese
- atrelarPortuguese
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