Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hitch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
preventive | Yes | Yes | No | No |
hitch (noun) | preventive (noun) |
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the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg | remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease |
a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot | an agent or device intended to prevent conception |
a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls | any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome |
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 |
hitch (adjective) | preventive (adjective) |
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tending to prevent or hinder | |
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease |
hitch (verb) | preventive (verb) |
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to hook or entangle | |
connect to a vehicle: | |
travel by getting free rides from motorists | |
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury | |
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched |