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  • 1hitch — I [[t]hɪtʃ[/t]] v.t. 1) to fasten or tie, esp. temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.: to hitch a horse to a post[/ex] 2) to harness (an animal) to a vehicle (often fol. by up) 3) to raise with jerks (usu. fol. by up); hike up: to… …

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  • 2hitch — /hɪtʃ / (say hich) verb (t) 1. to make fast, especially temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether. 2. Also, hitch up. to harness (an animal) to a vehicle. 3. Also, hitch up. to raise with jerks: to hitch up one s trousers. 4. to… …

  • 3hitch — {{11}}hitch (n.) 1660s, a limp or hobble; 1670s, an abrupt movement, from HITCH (Cf. hitch) (v.). Meaning a means by which a rope is made fast is from 1769, nautical. The sense of obstruction is first recorded 1748; military sense of enlistment… …

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  • 4Hitch-Hike (film) — Infobox Film name = Hitch Hike image size = caption = director = Pasquale Festa Campanile producer = Mario Montanari Bruno Turchetto writer = Aldo Crudo Pasquale Festa Campanile Ottavio Jemma Peter Kane starring = Franco Nero Corinne Clery David… …

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  • 5hitch — hitch1 hitcher, n. /hich/, v.t. 1. to fasten or tie, esp. temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether: Steve hitched the horse to one of the posts. 2. to harness (an animal) to a vehicle (often fol. by up). 3. to raise with jerks… …

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  • 6hitch — Synonyms and related words: acute pain, amble, arrange a match, articulate, attach, barge, batten, batten down, bed, bed down, bite, block, blockade, bob, bolt, boring pain, bottleneck, bowl along, break, bridle, brush, buckle, bundle, butt,… …

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  • 7Clove hitch — Category Hitch Origin Ancient Related Slip …

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  • 8Nathaniel Hitch — Nationality English Field Sculpture Training Was sent by Farmer and Brindley to evening classes at Borough Polytechnic before setting out as a journeyman sculptor …

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  • 9Rolling hitch — For the related adjustable loop knot, see Taut line hitch Rolling hitch Names Rolling hitch, Magnus hitch Category Hitch …

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  • 10The Hitch-Hiker (The Twilight Zone) — Infobox Television episode Title = The Hitch Hiker Series = The Twilight Zone Caption = Leonard Strong as the Hitch Hiker Season = 1 Episode = 16 Airdate = January 22, 1960 Production = 173 3612 Writer =Rod Serling (story by Lucille Fletcher)… …

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