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hiked

/haɪkt/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.
  2. To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.
  3. To snap the ball to start a play.
  4. To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.
  5. To pull up or tug upwards sharply.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data