hitch - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg

Synonyms

• hitch
• hobble
• limp

More generic

• gait

Noun

any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

Synonyms

• encumbrance
• hinderance
• hindrance
• hitch
• incumbrance
• interference
• preventative
• preventive

More generic

• impediment
• impedimenta
• obstructer
• obstruction
• obstructor

More specific

• clog
• speed bump

Noun

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

Synonyms

• hitch

More generic

• knot

More specific

• Blackwall hitch
• becket bend
• cat's-paw
• rolling hitch
• sheet bend
• timber hitch
• weaver's hitch
• weaver's knot

Noun

a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls

Synonyms

• hitch

More generic

• connecter
• connection
• connective
• connector
• connexion

Noun

an unforeseen obstacle

Synonyms

• hang-up
• hitch
• rub
• snag

More generic

• obstacle
• obstruction

Noun

the state of inactivity following an interruption

Synonyms

• arrest
• check
• halt
• hitch
• stay
• stop
• stoppage

More generic

• inaction
• inactiveness
• inactivity

More specific

• countercheck
• logjam

Noun

a period of time spent in military service

Synonyms

• duty tour
• enlistment
• hitch
• term of enlistment
• tour
• tour of duty

More generic

• period
• period of time
• time period

Verb

to hook or entangle

Synonyms

• catch
• hitch

More generic

• attach

Opposite / Antonyms

• unhitch

More specific

• snag

Related

• catch

Verb

connect to a vehicle:

Synonyms

• hitch

More generic

• connect
• link
• link up
• tie

Verb

jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched

Synonyms

• buck
• hitch
• jerk

More generic

• move

Verb

walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury

Synonyms

• gimp
• hitch
• hobble
• limp

More generic

• walk

Verb

travel by getting free rides from motorists

Synonyms

• hitch
• hitchhike
• thumb

More generic

• ride

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