Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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arrest | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hitch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
arrest (noun) | hitch (noun) |
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the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) | the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg |
the state of inactivity following an interruption | a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot |
a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls | |
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome | |
an unforeseen obstacle | |
the state of inactivity following an interruption | |
a period of time spent in military service |
arrest (verb) | hitch (verb) |
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hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of | to hook or entangle |
take into custody | connect to a vehicle: |
attract and fix | travel by getting free rides from motorists |
cause to come to an abrupt stop | walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury |
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched |