hitching

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/ˈhɪtʃɪŋ/ English

Definitions

verb

To pull with a jerk.“She hitched her jeans up and then tightened her belt.”
To attach, tie or fasten.“He hitched the bedroll to his backpack and went camping.”
To marry oneself to; especially to get hitched.
Contraction of hitchhike, to thumb a ride.“to hitch a ride”

noun

The act by which something is hitched.

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Synonyms

affix join put together splice wed hitchhike hobble rub tour jerk catch tour of duty incumbrance enlistment hang-up arrest encumbrance interference

Associated

hitches ride posts barbecue rides tractor rails mysteries horses post truck lift

Rhymes

enriching twitching witching switching stitching pitching ditching snitching ichang kitching

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