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to pitch in
[phrase form: pitch]
01
to eat eagerly and in large amounts
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Present tense
pitch in
3rd person singular
pitches in
Past simple
pitched in
Past participle
pitched in
Examples
As soon as the buffet was opened, guests started to pitch in.
02
to contribute to a task, usually alongside others
Intransitive
Examples
When the community center needed repairs, everyone from the neighborhood pitched in.
