hitches in English

noun

1

a temporary interruption or problem.

everything went without a hitch

synonyms: problem, difficulty, snag, catch, setback, hindrance, obstacle, obstruction, complication, impediment, stumbling block, barrier, holdup, interruption, delay, headache, glitch, hiccup

2

a knot used for fastening a rope to another rope or something else.

Lash ropes and diamond hitches are untied, the horses unpacked and then hobbled or tethered in the meadow below camp.

3

an act of hitchhiking.

4

a period of service.

his 12-year hitch in the navy

verb

1

move (something) into a different position with a jerk.

she hitched the blanket around him

synonyms: pull, jerk, tug, hike, lift, raise, yank, shift

2

travel by hitchhiking.

Rural Ireland was recommended as a friendly place for hitching , as was Quebec - ‘if you don't mind being berated for not speaking French’.

synonyms: thumb

3

fasten or tether with a rope.

he returned to where he had hitched his horse

synonyms: harness, yoke, couple, fasten, connect, attach, tether, tie

noun

problem, difficulty, snag, catch, setback, hindrance, obstacle, obstruction, complication, impediment, stumbling block, barrier, holdup, interruption, delay, headache, glitch, hiccup
hobble, limp
hang-up, snag, rub
enlistment, tour, tour of duty
interference, hinderance, hindrance, preventive, preventative, incumbrance, encumbrance
stoppage, halt, stop, check, stay, arrest

verb

harness, pull, thumb, catch, hobble, hitchhike, jerk
harness, yoke, couple, fasten, connect, attach, tether, tie
pull, jerk, tug, hike, lift, raise, yank, shift
thumb
catch
hobble, gimp, limp
hitchhike, thumb
jerk, buck

Use "hitches" in a sentence

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3. However, technical hitches plagued the first night.

4. There are always a few last-minute hitches at the dress rehearsal.

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7. The farmer hitches thorn branches to his oxen and drags the branches across the field.

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9. Preferably, there are a plurality of dead end hitches and a plurality of connecting members connecting the car and counterweight.

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11. 24 The operation had not gone without hitches because adequate amphibious shipping and transport aircraft were not yet available.

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17. Curt, a Curt Group brand, offers a complete line of towing products and is the leading manufacturer of USA-made custom-fit trailer hitches

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19. You may notice some sub-compact tractors, such as the John Deere 1 Series, have a "limited" Category 1 hitch.This indicates that the hitch is lower to the ground and may not lift as high or open as wide as standard full-size Category 1 hitches.