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pitch

English

  1. 🔊 the action or manner of throwing something
    “his pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor”
  2. 🔊 (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
  3. 🔊 an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump
  4. 🔊 a high approach shot in golf
  5. 🔊 the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
  6. 🔊 degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
    “the roof had a steep pitch”
  7. 🔊 a sports field with predetermined dimensions for playing soccer
  8. 🔊 a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)
    “he was employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors”
  9. 🔊 any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
  10. 🔊 abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
    “the pitching and tossing was quite exciting”
  11. 🔊 promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
  12. 🔊 set to a certain pitch
    “He pitched his voice very low”
  13. 🔊 lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
  14. 🔊 hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin
  15. 🔊 erect and fasten
    “pitch a tent”
  16. 🔊 fall or plunge forward
    “She pitched over the railing of the balcony”
  17. 🔊 set the level or character of
    “She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience”
  18. 🔊 throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
    “The pitcher delivered the ball”
  19. 🔊 move abruptly
    “The ship suddenly lurched to the left”
  20. 🔊 be at an angle
    “The terrain sloped down”
  21. 🔊 throw or toss with a light motion
    “flip me the beachball”
  22. 🔊 heel over
    “The tower is tilting”
  23. 🔊 sell or offer for sale from place to place

Spanish

  1. 🔊 largo pitch
  2. 🔊 terreno pitch
  3. 🔊 lanzar to pitch
  4. 🔊 pichar to pitch
  5. 🔊 pitchear to pitch
  6. 🔊 pez pitch, tar
  7. 🔊 campo pitch, (US) field (field on which soccer, rugby or field hockey is played)
  8. 🔊 cancha pitch, (US) field (field on which soccer, rugby or field hockey is played)

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