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HITCHED

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There are 12 meanings of the word Hitched.

Hitched - as a noun

A period of time spent in military service

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
duty tourenlistment12term of enlistmenttour4tour of duty

The state of inactivity following an interruption

Example: "The negotiations were in arrest"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arrest6check16halt7stay7stop6stoppage13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inaction10inactiveness17inactivity18
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An unforeseen obstacle

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hang-uprub5snag5

A connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls

A knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
knot8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encumbrance19hinderance16hindrance15incumbrance19interference17preventative20preventive18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
impediment17impedimenta18obstructer14obstruction15obstructor14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hobble13limp8

Hitched - as a verb

To hook or entangle

Example: "One foot caught in the stirrup"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catch12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attach11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unhitch15

Walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury

Example: "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gimp9hobble13limp8

Jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched

Example: "The young filly bucked"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buck12

Travel by getting free rides from motorists

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hitchhike24thumb12

Connect to a vehicle:

Example Sentences

"She hitched her skirt up and ran into the ocean."
"He hitched his trailer to the back of the truck."
"They hitched a ride with their neighbors to the party."
"We hitched our horses to the post and went inside the saloon."
"She hitched her backpack onto her shoulders and started walking."
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Word Game Points

Is HITCHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hitched is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HITCHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is HITCHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hitched is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HITCHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is HITCHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hitched is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HITCHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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