Pitching — synonyms, definition

1. pitching (Noun)

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pitching (Noun) — (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team.

pitching (Noun) — Abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance). ex. "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"

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2. pitching (Verb)

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pitching (Verb) — Throw or toss with a light motion. ex. "pitch me the beachball"

pitching (Verb) — Move abruptly. ex. "The ship suddenly pitched to the left"

pitching (Verb) — Fall or plunge forward. ex. "She pitched over the railing of the balcony"

pitching (Verb) — Set to a certain pitch. ex. "He pitched his voice very low"

pitching (Verb) — Sell or offer for sale from place to place.

pitching (Verb) — Be at an angle. ex. "The terrain pitched down"

pitching (Verb) — Heel over. ex. "The tower is pitching"

pitching (Verb) — Erect and fasten. ex. "pitch a tent"

pitching (Verb) — Throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball. ex. "The pitcher pitched the ball"

pitching (Verb) — Hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin.

pitching (Verb) — (card game) lead (a card) and establish the trump suit.

pitching (Verb) — Set the level or character of. ex. "She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience"

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