STAY vs HITCH: NOUN
- That which holds or restrains; obstacle; check; hindrance; restraint.
- A fastening for a garment; hence, a hook; a clasp; anything to hang another thing on.
- Plural A kind of waistcoat, stiffened with whalebone or other material, now worn chiefly by women and girls to support and give shape to the body, but formerly worn also by men.
- In anatomy and zoology, technically, a prop or support: as, the bony stay of the operculum of a mail-cheeked fish, or cottoid. This is an enlarged suborbital bone which crosses the cheek and articulates with the præoperculum in the mail-cheeked fishes. See Cottoidea, Scleropariæ.
- In some hollow-castings, a spindle which forms a support for the core.
- In mining, a piece of wood used to secure the pump to an engine-shaft.
- A rod, beneath the boiler, supporting the inside bearings of the crank-axle of a locomotive.
- One of the sling-rods connecting a locomotive-boiler to its frame.
- In steam-engines: A rod, bar. bolt, or gusset in a boiler, to hold two parts together against the pressure of steam: as, a tube-stay; a water-space stay.
- Specifically— In building, a piece performing the office of a brace, to prevent the swerving or lateral deviation of the piece to which it is applied.
- A prop; a support.
- In a chain-cable, the transverse piece in a link.
- A rope used for a similar purpose; a guy supporting the mast of a, derrick, a telegraphpole, or the like.
- Nautical, a strong rope used to support a mast, and leading from the head of one mast down to some other, or to some part of the vessel.
- A corset.
- A strip of bone, plastic, or metal, used to stiffen a garment or part, such as a corset or shirt collar.
- A support or brace.
- A rope used to steady, guide, or brace.
- A heavy rope or cable, usually of wire, used as a brace or support for a mast or spar.
- The act of coming to a halt.
- The act of halting; check.
- The consequence of such an order.
- The order by which a planned action is stayed.
- A brief period of residence or visiting.
- The state of inactivity following an interruption
- A judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
- A thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)
- (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar
- Continuing or remaining in a place or state
- A sudden pull.
- A small dislocation of a bed or vein.
- A knot or noose in a rope which can be readily undone; -- intended for a temporary fastening
- A sudden movement or pull; a pull up.
- A stop or sudden halt; a stoppage; an impediment; a temporary obstruction; an obstacle
- The act of catching, as on a hook, etc.
- A catch; anything that holds, as a hook; an impediment; an obstacle; an entanglement.
- Plural In whaling, the fastening of their on strap on the socket of a toggle-iron.
- Nautical, a knot or noose in a rope for making it fast to another rope or to a spar or other object: as, a clove hitch, a rolling hitch, etc.
- Temporary assistance; timely help: as, to lend one a hitch.
- In mining, a slight fault or dislocation.
- A halt; an impediment; a stoppage; an obstruction, especially of an unexpected and temporary nature: as, a hitch in the proceedings; a hitch in one's gait.
- The act of catching or fastening, as on a hook, a post, etc.
- A pull or jerk upward: as, to give one's trousers a hitch.
- A large chub, Lavinia exilicauda, found in the waters of California. Also chi.
- In yachting, a tack.
- The sudden stoppage of a pumping-engine.
- A hole or pocket made to receive the end of a timber.
- In mining:
- A free ride obtained along a road.
- A term of service, especially of military service.
- An impediment or a delay.
- A hobble or limp.
- A short jerking motion; a tug.
- A device used to connect one thing to another.
- Any of various knots used as a temporary fastening.
- The state of inactivity following an interruption
- A period of time spent in military service
- An unforeseen obstacle
- Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
- A connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls
- A knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it
- The uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
STAY vs HITCH: VERB
- Stay behind
- Dwell
- Overcome or allay
- A trial of endurance
- Remain behind
- Stay put (in a certain place)
- Fasten with stays
- Stay the same; remain in a certain state
- Stop or halt
- Continue in a place, position, or situation
- Stop a judicial process
- Walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
- Jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
- Travel by getting free rides from motorists
- Connect to a vehicle
- To hook or entangle
STAY vs HITCH: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To wait for; await.
- To satisfy or appease temporarily.
- To suspend by legal order the implementation of (a planned action), especially pending further proceedings.
- To stop or restrain; check.
- To remain during.
- To stop moving or stop doing something.
- To meet a bet in poker without raising it.
- To keep up in a race or contest.
- To continue or persist in an action or activity.
- To linger or wait in order to do or experience something.
- To remain or sojourn as a guest or lodger.
- To continue to be in a place or condition.
- To hitchhike; -- mostly used in the phrase to hitch a ride.
- To hitchhike.
- To move or walk haltingly.
- To move jerkily.
- To marry.
- To get (a ride) by hitchhiking.
- To move or raise by pulling or jerking.
- To fasten, connect, or attach.
STAY vs HITCH: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To brace, support, or prop up.
- To attach, as a horse, to a vehicle; as, hitch up the gray mare.
- To move with hitches.
- To hook; to catch or fasten as by a hook or a knot; to make fast, unite, or yoke.
- To hit the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.
- To move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; -- said of something obstructed or impeded.
- To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
STAY vs HITCH: OTHER WORD TYPES
- We are not moving to Cincinnati"
- Remain in a certain state
- Stay the same
- Hang on during a trial of endurance
- Nautical, to change tack; go about; be in stays, as a ship.
- To tack; put on the other tack: as, to stay ship.
- Naut: To incline forward, aft, or to one side by means of stays: as, to stay a mast.
- (idiom) (stay with (one)) To remain in one's memory; not be forgotten.
- (idiom) (stay the course) To hold out or persevere to the end of a race or challenge.
- (idiom) (stay put) To remain in a fixed or established position.
- (transitive; intransitive verb) To put (a ship) on the opposite tack or to come about.
- Connect to a vehicle: "hitch the trailer to the car"
- A temporary knot
- In mining, to dig or pick (pockets) to receive the ends of timbers.
- To catch or dig into: said specifically of a tool that digs too deeply into a piece of work that is being cut.
- Nautical, to cover with a network of twine or small cord, worked with one end.
- To fasten, especially in a temporary or occasional way; make fast; tether; tie up by means of a hook, a ring, a bridle, a rope, etc.
- To pull up; raise by jerks.
- To get on with another, as if in harness; work smoothly together.
- To strike the feet together in going; interfere, as a horse.
- To be fastened, entangled, or snarled; catch.
- To move by jerks or with pauses or rests; hop; hobble; halt; limp, literally or figuratively: as, to hitch along on the ground; verse that hitches.
STAY vs HITCH: RELATED WORDS
- Appease, Delay, Halt, Outride, Arrest, Check, Stop, Abide, Detain, Persist, Rest, Bide, Stick, Continue, Remain
- Stop, Arrest, Check, Rub, Tour, Enlistment, Halt, Hitchhike, Hobble, Catch, Interference, Encumbrance, Limp, Hindrance, Snag
STAY vs HITCH: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Quell, Appease, Delay, Halt, Outride, Arrest, Check, Stop, Abide, Detain, Persist, Rest, Stick, Continue, Remain
- Thumb, Buck, Jerk, Stay, Stop, Arrest, Check, Rub, Tour, Halt, Hitchhike, Hobble, Catch, Limp, Hindrance
STAY vs HITCH: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- It allows measurement of the length of stay for CDU patients and monitors compliance with the CDU length of stay KPI.
- If they want to stay, they can stay.
- When a Hospital Stay Is Not a Stay.
- The FCC appealed and obtained a temporary stay, but the stay was vacated before the appellate decision.
- Stay fit and stay safe while working out in the comfort of your home.
- Can I stay longer than the authorized period of stay on my visa?
- But because of pressure to stay married, they stay together.
- First stay at this hotel and would definitely stay again.
- Stay tuned and stay involved as the discussion moves forward.
- Stay calm, stay respectful, stay above the fray.
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