Word

hitch, v.
(hitched, hitches, hitching)
freq. cnt. 4

to hook or entangle
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 2

catch hitch

sample sentences

"One foot caught in the stirrup"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

catch

lexical pointers

antonym

unhitch

semantic pointers

hypernym

attach

verb group

catch

hyponym

snag

jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

buck hitch jerk

sample sentences

"the yung filly bucked"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

buck

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

jerk

semantic pointers

hypernym

move

walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

gimp hitch hobble limp

sample sentences

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

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
They %s up the hill

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
They %s up the hill

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

limp limper

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

hobble hobbler

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

hitch

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

gimp

semantic pointers

hypernym

walk

connect to a vehicle: "hitch the trailer to the car"
<verb.contact>

hitch

verb frames

Somebody ----s something PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

hitch

semantic pointers

hypernym

connect, link, tie, link up

travel by getting free rides from motorists
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

hitch hitchhike thumb

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

hitchhiker

semantic pointers

hypernym

ride