hitches
Knots or snags
Hitches is the plural of hitch, covering several related meanings.
A hitch is a temporary fastening or knot, especially for securing a rope to a post or another rope.
It's also a snag or problem: The plan went off without a hitch.
A hitch can be a jerky movement or a period of service: a four-year hitch in the Navy.
To hitch is to fasten, pull up with a jerk hitched up his pants, or hitchhike.
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- towPull something behind
- couplingJoint between systems
- ballSpherical plaything or gala
- receiverOne who accepts transmission
wiring · bumper · tongue · weight distribution · fifth wheel · gooseneck · equalizer · safety chains
Unforeseen complication
- glitchMinor system fault
- complicationFactor that adds difficulty
- setbackReverse in progress
- difficultyState of being hard
problem · impediment · stumbling block · roadblock · catch · issue · trouble · wrinkle
Thick twisted fibers
Marriage rite and feast
- vowsSolemn binding promises
- spouseMarried partner
- marriedJoined in matrimony
- courthouseLegal proceedings venue
elopement · quickie · Vegas · betrothed · nuptials · tied the knot · wedlock
Lacking firmness or rigidity
Voluntary entry into service
- reenlistmentRenewed military service commitment
- tourPlanned multi-destination journey
- serviceAid or maintenance
- stintFixed work period
deployment · duty · term · years · commitment
trailer
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receiver · wiring · bumper · tongue · weight distribution · fifth wheel · gooseneck · equalizer · safety chains · cargo
snag
Unforeseen complication
- glitchMinor system fault
- complicationFactor that adds difficulty
- setbackReverse in progress
difficulty · problem · impediment · stumbling block · roadblock · catch · issue · trouble · wrinkle · kink
rope
Thick twisted fibers
wedding
Marriage rite and feast
courthouse · elopement · quickie · Vegas · betrothed · nuptials · tied the knot · wedlock
limp
Lacking firmness or rigidity
enlistment
Voluntary entry into service
- reenlistmentRenewed military service commitment
- tourPlanned multi-destination journey
- serviceAid or maintenance
stint · deployment · duty · term · years · commitment
- auto partsengine, brakes, tires, wheels, steering wheel
- fastensattaches, secures, fastens, joins, connects
- obstaclesbarriers, block, obstacles, barrier, blockers
- heavy-dutytrucks, trailers, forklifts, machinery, equipment
- ropeworkknot tying, knot, knots, ropework, splice
- RVingmotorhomes, campgrounds, RV parks, campsites, boondocking
hitchesadvantages
Favorable factors or conditions
benefits · boons · helps · facilitators · aids
hitchesunhitches
Releases from attachment
detaches · uncouples · disconnects · unfastens · releases
hitchescontinuity
Uninterrupted progression or coherence
fluidity · effortlessness · ease · successes
- without a hitchCompletely free of complications
- get hitchedEnter into matrimony
- getting hitchedEntering matrimony
- hitch a rideSolicit free transport from strangers
- got hitchedBecame legally joined
- trailer hitchVehicle's towing attachment point
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