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pitch

British pronunciation/pˈɪt‍ʃ/
American pronunciation/ˈpɪtʃ/
to pitch
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

throw or toss with a light motion

synonyms : flip
sky
toss
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2

move abruptly

synonyms : lurch
shift
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3

fall or plunge forward

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4

set to a certain pitch

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5

set the level or character of

synonyms : gear
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6

lead (a card) and establish the trump suit

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7

erect and fasten

synonyms : set up
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8

hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin

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9

throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball

synonyms : deliver
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10

be at an angle

synonyms : incline
slope
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11

heel over

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12

sell or offer for sale from place to place

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Pitch
[NOUN]
1

(in baseball) the act of throwing the ball towards the batter in order to start the game

synonyms : delivery
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2

a flat ground prepared and marked for playing particular sports, such as soccer

synonyms : soccer field
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3

the degree of highness or lowness of a tone that is determined by the frequency of waves producing it

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4

degree of deviation from a horizontal plane

synonyms : rake
slant
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5

speeches or arguments used to persuade someone to do something or to accept an idea

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6

a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)

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7

the action or manner of throwing something

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8

a high approach shot in golf

synonyms : pitch shot
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9

abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)

synonyms : lurch
pitching
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10

any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue

synonyms : tar
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11

the perceived highness or lowness of a sound, determined by the frequency of the sound waves

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Pitch

British pronunciation/pˈɪtʃ/
American pronunciation/pˈɪtʃ/
Pitch
[NOUN]
1

a trick-taking card game played with a standard deck of cards, where players bid on the number of tricks they will win and aim to achieve their bids by capturing high-value cards and specific combinations of cards during each round

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Examples
1In his last game, the baseball player caught a fast pitch.
2He queered my pitch by asking for promotion before I did.
3The entrepreneur took the opportunity to pitch her business idea to potential investors.
4You can't tag on to the training pitch with a chip on your shoulder because you haven't been selected.
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