Definitions
1.nounA sudden pull.
2.nounAny of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope.
3.nounA fastener or connection point, as for a trailer."His truck sported a heavy-duty hitch for his boat."
4.nounA problem, delay or source of difficulty."The banquet went off without a hitch"
5.nounA hidden or unfavorable condition or element; a catch."The deal sounds too good to be true. What's the hitch?"
6.nounA period of time spent in the military."She served two hitches in Vietnam."
7.verbTo pull with a jerk."She hitched her jeans up and then tightened her belt."
8.verbTo attach, tie or fasten."He hitched the bedroll to his backpack and went camping."
9.verbTo marry oneself to; especially to get hitched.
10.verbContraction of hitchhike, to thumb a ride."to hitch a ride"
11.verbTo become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
12.verbTo move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; said of something obstructed or impeded.
13.verbTo strike the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.