pitch
definition: the action or manner of throwing something
example: Their pitch fell short and their hat landed on the floor.
speech part: noun
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definition: (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
example:
speech part: noun
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delivery
definition: abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
example: the pitching and tossing was quite exciting
speech part: noun
definition: an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump
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speech part: noun
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auction pitch
definition: a high approach shot in golf
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
pitch shot
definition: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
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speech part: noun
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definition: degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
example: the roof had a steep pitch
speech part: noun
definition: promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
sales talk
sales pitch
definition: a vendor's position, especially on the sidewalk
example: They were employed to see that the paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
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speech part: noun
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tar
definition: to set the level or character of
example: They pitched their speech to the teenagers in the audience.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
gear
definition: set to a certain pitch
example: They pitched their voice very low, to harmonize with the rest of the group.
speech part: verb
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definition: lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
example:
speech part: verb
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definition: to hit a golf ball in a high arc with a backspin
example: I was stuck in a sand trap, so I pitched the ball onto the green.
speech part: verb
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definition: throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
example: The pitcher delivered the ball
speech part: verb
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deliver
definition: throw or toss with a light motion
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
toss
definition: erect and fasten
example: pitch a tent
speech part: verb
synonyms:
set up
definition: move abruptly
example:
speech part: verb
definition: heel over
example:
speech part: verb
definition: fall or plunge forward
example: They pitched over the railing of the balcony.
speech part: verb
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definition: be at an angle
example:
speech part: verb
definition: sell or offer for sale from place to place
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speech part: verb