英语词汇“pitch”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	pitch
释义	Trends of pitch View usage for: pitch (pɪtʃ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense pitches, present participle pitching, past tense, past participle pitched 1. countable noun [oft noun NOUN] A pitch is an area of ground that is marked out and used for playing a game such as football, cricket, or hockey. [mainly British] There was a swimming-pool, cricket pitches, and playing fields. Their conduct both on and off the pitch was excellent. regional note: in AM, usually use field 2. verb If you pitch something somewhere, you throw it with quite a lot of force, usually aiming it carefully. Simon pitched the empty bottle into the lake. [VERB noun preposition] Synonyms: throw, launch, cast, toss More Synonyms of pitch 3. verb To pitch somewhere means to fall forwards suddenly and with a lot of force. The movement took him by surprise, and he pitched forward. [VERB adverb] Alan staggered sideways, pitched head-first over the low wall and fell into the lake. [VERB adverb] I was pitched into the water and swam ashore. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb] Synonyms: fall, drop, plunge, dive More Synonyms of pitch 4. verb If someone is pitched into a new situation, they are suddenly forced into it. They were being pitched into a new adventure. [be VERB-ed preposition] This could pitch the government into confrontation with the work-force. [VERB noun preposition] 5. verb In the game of baseball or rounders, when you pitch the ball, you throw it to the batter for them to hit it. We passed long, hot afternoons pitching a baseball. [VERB noun] [Also VERB preposition] pitching uncountable noun His pitching was a legend among major league hitters. 6. uncountable noun The pitch of a sound is how high or low it is. He raised his voice to an even higher pitch. Synonyms: tone, sound, key, frequency More Synonyms of pitch 7. See also perfect pitch 8. verb [usually passive] If a sound is pitched at a particular level, it is produced at the level indicated. His cry is pitched at a level that makes it impossible to ignore. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb] His voice was pitched high, the words muffled by his crying. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb] Her voice was well pitched and brisk. [VERB-ed] 9. See also high-pitched, low-pitched 10. verb If something is pitched at a particular level or degree of difficulty, it is set at that level. I think the material is pitched at too high a level for our purposes. [be VERB-ed preposition] The government has pitched High Street interest rates at a new level. [VERB noun preposition] Synonyms: aim, direct, design for, mean for More Synonyms of pitch 11. singular noun If something such as a feeling or a situation rises to a high pitch, it rises to a high level. No other emotion is able to keep the body at a high pitch for such long periods. The hysteria reached such a pitch that police were deployed to reassure parents atthe school gates. Synonyms: level, point, degree, summit More Synonyms of pitch 12. See also fever pitch 13. verb If you pitch your tent, or pitch camp, you put up your tent in a place where you are going to stay. He had pitched his tent in the yard. [VERB noun] At dusk we pitched camp in the middle of nowhere. [VERB noun] Synonyms: set up, place, station, locate More Synonyms of pitch 14. verb If a boat pitches, it moves violently up and down with the movement of the waves when the sea is rough. The ship is pitching and rolling in what looks like about fifteen-foot seas. [VERB] Synonyms: toss (about), roll, plunge, flounder More Synonyms of pitch 15. uncountable noun Pitch is a black substance that is sticky when it is hot and very hard when it is dry. Pitch is used on the bottoms of boatsand on the roofs of houses to prevent water getting in. The timbers of similar houses were painted with pitch. Synonyms: tar, asphalt, bitumen More Synonyms of pitch 16. See also pitch-black 17. See also pitched 18. See make a pitch/make one's pitch 19. See also sales pitch Phrasal verbs: See pitch for See pitch in More Synonyms of pitch pitch in British English 1 (pɪtʃ) verb 1. to hurl or throw (something); cast; fling 2. (usually tr) to set up (a camp, tent, etc) 3. (transitive) to place or thrust (a stake, spear, etc) into the ground 4. (intransitive) to move vigorously or irregularly to and fro or up and down 5. (transitive) to aim or fix (something) at a particular level, position, style, etc if you advertise privately you may pitch the price too low 6. (transitive) to aim to sell (a product) to a specified market or on a specified basis 7. (intransitive) to slope downwards 8. (intransitive) to fall forwards or downwards 9. (intransitive) (of a vessel) to dip and raise its bow and stern alternately 10. cricket to bowl (a ball) so that it bounces on a certain part of the wicket, or (of a ball) to bounce on a certain part of the wicket 11. (intransitive) (of a missile, aircraft, etc) to deviate from a stable flight attitude by movement of the longitudinal axis about the lateral axis Compare yaw (sense 1), roll (sense 13) 12. (transitive) (in golf) to hit (a ball) steeply into the air, esp with backspin to minimize roll 13. (transitive) music a. to sing or play accurately (a note, interval, etc) b. (usually passive) (of a wind instrument) to specify or indicate its basic key or harmonic series by its size, manufacture, etc 14. (transitive) cards to lead (a suit) and so determine trumps for that trick 15. baseball a. (transitive) to throw (a baseball) to a batter b. (intransitive) to act as pitcher in a baseball game 16. Southwest England dialect (used with it as subject) to snow without the settled snow melting 17. in there pitching 18. pitch a tale noun 19. the degree of elevation or depression 20. a. the angle of descent of a downward slope b. such a slope 21. the extreme height or depth 22. mountaineering a section of a route between two belay points, sometimes equal to the full length of the rope but often shorter 23. the degree of slope of a roof, esp when expressed as a ratio of height to span 24. the distance between corresponding points on adjacent members of a body of regular form, esp the distance between teeth on a gearwheel or between threads on a screw thread 25. the distance between regularly spaced objects such as rivets, bolts, etc 26. the pitching motion of a ship, missile, etc 27. a. the distance a propeller advances in one revolution, assuming no slip b. the blade angle of a propeller or rotor 28. the distance between the back rest of a seat in a passenger aircraft and the backof the seat in front of it 29. music a. the auditory property of a note that is conditioned by its frequency relative to other notes high pitch low pitch b. an absolute frequency assigned to a specific note, fixing the relative frequencies of all other notes. The fundamental frequencies of the notes A–G, in accordance with the frequency A = 440 hertz, were internationally standardized and accepted in 1939 See also concert pitch (sense 1), international pitch 30. cricket the rectangular area between the stumps, 22 yards long and 10 feet wide; the wicket 31. geology the inclination of the axis of an anticline or syncline or of a stratum or vein from the horizontal 32. another name for seven-up 33. the act or manner of pitching a ball, as in cricket 34. mainly British a vendor's station, esp on a pavement 35. slang a persuasive sales talk, esp one routinely repeated 36. mainly British (in many sports) the field of play 37. Also called: pitch shot golf an approach shot in which the ball is struck in a high arc 38. make a pitch for 39. queer someone's pitch Word origin C13 picchen; possibly related to pick1 pitch in British English 2 (pɪtʃ) noun 1. any of various heavy dark viscid substances obtained as a residue from the distillation of tars See also coal-tar pitch 2. any of various similar substances, such as asphalt, occurring as natural deposits 3. any of various similar substances obtained by distilling certain organic substancesso that they are incompletely carbonized 4. crude turpentine obtained as sap from pine trees ▶ Related adjective: piceous verb 5. (transitive) to apply pitch to (something) Word origin Old English pic, from Latin pix pitch in American English 1 (pɪtʃ) transitive verb 1. to erect or set up (a tent, camp, or the like) 2. to put, set, or plant in a fixed or definite place or position 3. to throw, fling, hurl, or toss 4. Baseball a. to deliver or serve (the ball) to the batter b. to fill the position of pitcher in (a game) He pitched a no-hitter He pitched a good game c. to choose or assign as a pitcher for a game The manager pitched Greene the next night 5. to set at a certain point, degree, level, etc He pitched his hopes too high 6. Music to set at a particular pitch, or determine the key or keynote of (a melody) 7. Cards a. to lead (a card of a particular suit), thereby fixing that suit as trump b. to determine (the trump) in this manner 8. to pave or revet with small stones 9. (Masonry) a. to square (a stone), cutting the arrises true with a chisel b. to cut with a chisel 10. informal to attempt to sell or win approval for; promote; advertise to pitch breakfast foods at a sales convention 11. informal to approach or court (as a person, company, or the public) in hope of a sale, approval, or interest; make an appeal to 12. to cause to pitch 13. obsolete to set in order; to arrange, as a field of battle 14. obsolete to fix firmly as in the ground; embed intransitive verb 15. to plunge or fall forward or headlong 16. to lurch 17. to throw or toss 18. Baseball a. to deliver or serve the ball to the batter b. to fill the position of pitcher He pitched for the Mets last year 19. to slope downward; dip 20. to plunge with alternate fall and rise of bow and stern, as a ship (opposed to roll) 21. (of a rocket or guided missile) to deviate from a stable flight attitude by oscillations of the longitudinal axis in a vertical plane about the center of gravity 22. to fix a tent or temporary habitation; encamp They pitched by a mountain stream 23. Golf to play a pitch shot 24. informal to attempt to sell or win approval for something or someone by advertising, promotion,etc politicians pitching on TV 25. rare to become established; settle down 26. See pitch in 27. See pitch into 28. See pitch on noun 29. relative point, position, or degree a high pitch of excitement 30. the degree of inclination or slope; angle the pitch of an arch the pitch of a stair 31. the highest point or greatest height enjoying the pitch of success 32. (in music, speech, etc.) the degree of height or depth of a tone or of sound, depending upon the relative rapidity of the vibrations by which it is produced 33. Music the particular tonal standard with which given tones may be compared in respect to their relative level 34. Acoustics the apparent predominant frequency sounded by an acoustical source 35. act or manner of pitching 36. a throw or toss 37. Baseball the serving of the ball to the batter by the pitcher, usually preceded by a windupor stretch 38. a pitching movement or forward plunge, as of a ship 39. upward or downward inclination or slope a road descending at a steep pitch 40. a sloping part or place to build on the pitch of a hill 41. a quantity of something pitched or placed somewhere 42. Cricket the central part of the field; the area between the wickets 43. informal a. a high-pressure sales talk The salesman made his pitch for the new line of dresses b. a specific plan of action; angle to tackle a problem again, using a new pitch 44. the specific location in which a person or object is placed or stationed; allotted or assigned place 45. chiefly Brit the established location, often a street corner, of a market trader, vendor, etc 46. Aeronautics a. the nosing of an airplane or spacecraft up or down about a transverse axis b. the distance that a given propeller would advance in one revolution 47. (of a rocket or guided missile) a. the motion due to pitching b. the extent of the rotation of the longitudinal axis involved in pitching 48. Also called: plunge Geology the inclination of a linear feature, as the axis of a fold or an oreshoot, from the horizontal 49. Machinery a. the distance between the corresponding surfaces of two adjacent gear teeth measured either along the pitch circle (circular pitch) or between perpendiculars to the root surfaces (normal pitch) b. the ratio of the number of teeth in a gear or splined shaft to the pitch circle diameter, expressed in inches c. the distance between any two adjacent things in a series, as screw threads, rivets,etc 50. (in carpet weaving) the weftwise number of warp ends, usually determined in relation to 27 inches (68.6 cm) 51. Cards a. See "> all fours (sense 2) b. See auction pitch 52. Building a true or even surface on a stone 53. (of typewriter type) a unit of measurement indicating the number of characters to a horizontal inch Pica is a 10-pitch type Derived forms pitchable adjective Word origin [1175–1225; (v.) ME picchen to thrust, pierce, set, set up (a tent, etc.), array, throw; perh. akin to pick1; (n.) deriv. of the v.] pitch in American English 2 (pɪtʃ) noun 1. any of various dark, tenacious, and viscous substances for caulking and paving, consisting of the residue of the distillation of coal tar or wood tar 2. any of certain bitumens, as asphalt mineral pitch 3. any of various resins 4. the sap or crude turpentine that exudes from the bark of pines transitive verb 5. to smear or cover with pitch Derived forms pitchlike adjective Word origin [bef. 900; ME pich, OE pic ‹ L pic- (s. of pix), whence also D pek, G Pech; akin to Gk píssa pitch] More idioms containing pitch reach fever pitch pitch camp make a pitch queer someone's pitch COBUILD Collocations pitch all-weather pitch artificial pitch training pitch Image of pitch © Editorial Christian Bertrand, Shutterstock Word lists with pitch terms used in aviation In other languages pitch British English: pitch /pɪtʃ/ NOUN sports ground A pitch is an area of ground that is marked out and used for playing a game such as football, cricket, or hockey. ...cricket pitches. American English: field sport Arabic: مَيْدانٌ رِيَّاضِي Brazilian Portuguese: campo Chinese: 球场 Croatian: teren Czech: hřiště fotbalové Danish: bane sportsbane Dutch: veld sport European Spanish: terreno de juego Finnish: pelikenttä French: terrain German: Spielfeld Greek: γήπεδο Italian: campo Japanese: ピッチ競技場 Korean: 경기장 Norwegian: bane Polish: boisko European Portuguese: campo Romanian: terensport Russian: подача Latin American Spanish: terreno de juego Swedish: plan sport Thai: สนามกีฬา Turkish: saha spor Ukrainian: гральне поле Vietnamese: điểm bóng rơi British English: pitch /pɪtʃ/ NOUN sound The pitch of a sound is how high or low it is. He raised his voice to an even higher pitch. American English: pitch sound Arabic: طَبَقَةُ صَوْت Brazilian Portuguese: intensidade som Chinese: 定调 Croatian: visina glasa Czech: výška hlasu Danish: tonehøjde Dutch: toonhoogte European Spanish: tono Finnish: äänenkorkeus French: son tonalité German: Tonhöhe Greek: ύψος τόνου Italian: tono Japanese: 調子 Korean: 음높이 Norwegian: tonehøyde Polish: tonacja European Portuguese: intensidade som Romanian: ton Russian: тон Latin American Spanish: tono Swedish: tonhöjd Thai: ระดับเสียง Turkish: perde ses Ukrainian: діапазон Vietnamese: độ cao âm thanh British English: pitch /pɪtʃ/ VERB If you pitch something somewhere, you throw it forcefully while aiming carefully. Simon pitched the empty bottle into the lake. American English: pitch Arabic: يَرْمي Brazilian Portuguese: arremessar Chinese: 投 Croatian: snažno gađati Czech: hodit Danish: kaste Dutch: gooien European Spanish: lanzar béisbol Finnish: heittää syöttää tms. French: lancer German: werfen Greek: ρίχνω Italian: lanciare Japanese: 投げる Korean: 던지다 Norwegian: kaste Polish: umieścić European Portuguese: arremessar Romanian: a arunca Russian: бросать Latin American Spanish: lanzar Swedish: kasta Thai: ขว้าง Turkish: fırlatmak Ukrainian: метати Vietnamese: ném Translate your text for free All related terms of 'pitch' pitch for If someone is pitching for something, they are trying to persuade other people to give it to them. pitch in If you pitch in , you join in and help with an activity . pitch on to determine or decide slo pitch → slow pitch fast pitch a variety of softball in which the ball is pitched at a high speed with an underhand motion fever pitch If something is at fever pitch , it is in an extremely active or excited state. full pitch a bowled ball that reaches the batsman without bouncing pitch-black If a place or the night is pitch-black , it is completely dark. pitch camp to settle somewhere or have control of a certain area for a period of time pitch-dark Pitch-dark means the same as → pitch-black . pitch into to assail physically or verbally Pitch Lake a deposit of natural asphalt in the Caribbean, in SW Trinidad . Area: 46 hectares (114 acres ) pitch pine any of various coniferous trees of the genus Pinus, esp P . rigida, of North America, having red-brown bark and long lustrous light brown cones : valued as a source of turpentine and pitch pitch pipe a small pipe , esp one having a reed like a harmonica , that sounds a note or notes of standard frequency . It is used for establishing the correct starting note for unaccompanied singing pitch shot to hurl or throw (something); cast ; fling sales pitch A salesperson's sales pitch is what they say in order to persuade someone to buy something from them. slow pitch a variety of softball in which the ball is pitched with an underhand motion at moderate speed in an arc that rises at least six feet above the ground wild pitch a misplay in which the pitcher throws a pitch so wildly that the catcher cannot catch or control it and a base runner advances to another base as a result wood pitch the dark viscid residue left after the distillation of wood tar : used as a binder in briquettes auction pitch a variety of all fours in which players bid to determine the trump or pitch concert pitch the frequency of 440 hertz assigned to the A above middle C mineral pitch any of several black semisolid substances composed of bitumen and inert mineral matter. They occur naturally in parts of America and as a residue from petroleum distillation : used as a waterproofing material and in paints , dielectrics , and fungicides perfect pitch Someone who has perfect pitch is able to identify or sing musical notes correctly. pitch accent (in languages such as Ancient Greek or modern Swedish ) an accent in which emphatic syllables are pronounced on a higher musical pitch relative to other syllables pitch circle an imaginary circle passing through the teeth of a gearwheel , concentric with the gearwheel, and having a radius that would enable it to be in contact with a similar circle around a mating gearwheel soccer pitch the field of play used in soccer twelve pitch the most powerful , rich, gifted , or educated members of a group, community, etc absolute pitch the ability to identify exactly the pitch of a note without comparing it to another brushback pitch a fast ball deliberately thrown at or too near a batter's head elevator pitch an informal an extremely short and pithy version of a sales pitch or business plan football pitch the field of play at a football ground make a pitch to tell people how good something is and try to persuade them to support it or buy it pitch a tale to tell a story , usually of a fantastic nature pitch blackness extreme darkness; lack of light pitch cylinder an imaginary cylinder passing through, and coaxial with, the threads of a screw so that its intersection with opposite flanks of any groove is equal to half the thread pitch pitch darkness extreme darkness; lack of light pitch invasion If there is a pitch invasion during or after a football, rugby, or cricket match, fans run on to the pitch. standard pitch → concert pitch training pitch A pitch is an area of ground that is marked out and used for playing a game such as football , cricket , or hockey . artificial pitch A pitch is an area of ground that is marked out and used for playing a game such as football , cricket , or hockey . coal-tar pitch a residue left by the distillation of coal tar : a mixture of hydrocarbons and finely divided carbon used as a binder for fuel briquettes , road surfaces, and carbon electrodes pitch and putt a type of miniature golf in which the holes are usually between 50 to 100 metres in length pitch-and-toss a game of skill and chance in which the player who pitches a coin nearest to a mark has the first chance to toss all the coins, winning those that land heads up pitch inspection in inclement weather , a pre-match inspection of the playing surface in order to determine whether it is in good enough condition for the match to go ahead all-weather pitch A pitch is an area of ground that is marked out and used for playing a game such as football, cricket , or hockey . cyclic pitch lever a lever in a helicopter to change the angle of attack of individual rotor blades , causing the helicopter to move forwards , backwards , or sideways international pitch the frequency of 435 hertz assigned to the A above middle C, widely used until 1939 make a pitch for to give verbal support to pitch-cone angle (in a bevel gear ) the apex angle of the truncated cone ( pitch cone) which forms the reference surface on which the teeth of a bevel gear are cut queer the pitch to spoil the chances of success Chinese translation of 'pitch' pitch (pɪtʃ) n (c) (Brit, Sport, = field) 球场(場) (qiúchǎng) (个(個), gè) 美 = field (s/u) [of note, sound, voice] 音高 (yīngāo) (s) (fig, = level, degree) [of feeling, situation] 程度 (chéngdù) (u) (= tar) 沥(瀝)青 (lìqīng) (c) (also sales pitch) 推销(銷)商品的行话(話) (tuīxiāo shāngpǐn de hánghuà) (u) (Naut) [of boat] 颠簸 (diānbǒ) vt [tent] 搭 (dā) (= throw) [ball, object] 投 (tóu) (= knock) [person] 摔出 (shuāichū) (= set) [price, message] 定位 (dìngwèi) vi (= fall forwards) 重重倒下 (zhòngzhòng dǎoxià) (Naut) [boat] 颠簸 (diānbǒ) 1 (noun) in the sense of sports field Definition (in many sports) the field of play a cricket pitch Synonyms sports field ground the city's football ground stadium a baseball stadium arena the largest indoor sports arena in the world park Chris was the best player on the park. field of play 2 (noun) in the sense of tone Definition the highness or lowness of a note in relation to other notes He raised his voice to a higher pitch. Synonyms tone He spoke in a low tone to her. sound Peter heard the sound of gunfire. key the key of A minor frequency timbre His voice had a deep timbre. modulation 3 (noun) in the sense of level Definition a level of emotion Tensions have reached such a pitch in the area that the army have been called in. Synonyms level The water came up to her chin and the bubbles were at eye level. point It got to the point where he had to leave. degree summit This is just a molehill on the way to the summit of her ambitions. extent The full extent of the losses was revealed yesterday. height From a height, it looks like a desert. intensity high point 4 (noun) in the sense of talk Definition a persuasive sales talk, esp. one routinely repeated He was impressed with her hard sales pitch. Synonyms talk line Don't be fooled by that line about having seen you before somewhere. patter Don't be taken in by the sales patter. spiel (informal) She had been hearing this kind of spiel for thirty years now. 5 (noun) in the sense of throw Definition the act or manner of pitching a ball On the second pitch, Hernandez threw a ball to the backstop. Synonyms throw One of the judges thought it was a foul throw. cast delivery a fast, inswinging delivery from the bowler toss Decisions are almost made with the toss of a die. hurl lob 6 (noun) in the sense of slope Definition the degree or angle of slope the 45-degree pitch of the roof Synonyms slope a mountain slope angle The boat was leaning at a 30-degree angle. dip incline I came to a halt at the edge of a steep incline. tilt the tilt of the earth's axis gradient a hill with a gradient of 1 in 3 cant steepness 1 (verb) in the sense of throw Definition to hurl or throw Simon pitched the ball across the field. Synonyms throw He spent hours throwing a tennis ball against a wall. launch He launched himself into the air. cast She took a pebble and cast it into the water. toss He screwed the paper up and tossed it into the fire. hurl Groups of rioters hurled stones at police. fling I flung the book on the table and stormed out. chuck (informal) Someone chucked a bottle at the stage. sling She slung her coat over the desk chair. lob (informal) The protestors were chanting and lobbing firebombs. bung (British, slang) heave Heave a brick at the telly. 2 (verb) in the sense of aim Definition to aim to sell (a product) to a specified market or on a specified basis I think this book is pitched at too high a level for you. Synonyms aim He was aiming the rifle at me. direct He directed the tiny beam of light at the roof. design for mean for level She levelled her gaze on the summit. 3 (verb) in the sense of fall Definition to slope or fall forwards or downwards He pitched head-first over the low wall. Synonyms fall The fisherman fell into the sea during a storm. drop The mysterious object dropped into the ocean and made a huge splash. plunge I plunged into the water after them. dive His monoplane stalled and dived towards the ground. stagger tumble The dog had tumbled down the cliff. topple He released his hold and toppled slowly backwards. plummet The car plummeted off a cliff. fall headlong (take a) nosedive 4 (verb) in the sense of set up Definition to set up (a tent or camp) He had pitched his tent in the yard. Synonyms set up place Chairs were placed in rows for the parents. station I was stationed there just after the war. locate It was voted the best city to locate a business. raise They raised a church in the shape of a boat. plant She planted her feet wide and bent her knees slightly. settle fix Fix the photo to the card using double-sided tape put up erect Demonstrators have erected barricades in the roads. 5 (verb) in the sense of toss (about) Definition (of a ship or plane) to dip and raise its back and front alternately The ship was pitching and rolling as if in mid-ocean. Synonyms toss (about) roll The ship was still rolling in the troughs. plunge conflicts which threaten to plunge the country into chaos flounder men floundering about in the water lurch As the car sped over a pothole, she lurched forward. wallow Hippos love to wallow in mud. welter make heavy weather idiom See make a pitch for something Phrasal verbs See pitch in See pitch into something or someone See pitch on or upon something or someone (noun) in the sense of tar Definition any similar substance, such as asphalt, occurring as a natural deposit The timbers of the houses were painted with pitch. Synonyms tar asphalt bitumen related words related adjective piceous Additional synonyms in the sense of angle Definition the divergence between two such lines or surfaces, measured in degrees The boat was leaning at a 30-degree angle. Synonyms gradient, bank, slope, incline, inclination in the sense of arena Definition a seated enclosure where sports events take place the largest indoor sports arena in the world Synonyms ring, ground, stage, field, theatre, bowl, pitch, stadium, enclosure, park (US, Canadian), coliseum, amphitheatre in the sense of cast Definition to roll or throw (a dice) She took a pebble and cast it into the water. Synonyms throw, project, launch, pitch, shed, shy, toss, thrust, hurl, fling, chuck (informal), sling, lob, impel, drive, drop Synonyms of 'pitch' pitch Explore 'pitch' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of chuck Definition to throw carelessly Someone chucked a bottle at the stage. Synonyms throw, cast, pitch, shy, toss, hurl, fling, sling (informal), heave in the sense of degree Definition a stage in a scale of relative amount or intensity Synonyms level, range, standard, quality, measure, scale, extent, quantity, ratio, scope, intensity, calibre, severity, ambit, point, mark, step, limit, unit, division, scale, interval, notch (informal), rung in the sense of delivery Definition the act or manner of bowling a ball a fast, inswinging delivery from the bowler Synonyms throw, pitch, cast, toss, projection, lob (informal) in the sense of direct Definition to address (a look or remark) at someone He directed the tiny beam of light at the roof. Synonyms aim, point, turn, level, train, focus, fix, cast in the sense of dive Definition (of a bird or aircraft) to fly in a steep nose-down descending path His monoplane stalled and dived towards the ground. Synonyms nose-dive, fall, plunge, crash, pitch, swoop, plummet in the sense of drop Definition to fall or allow (something) to fall vertically The mysterious object dropped into the ocean and made a huge splash. Synonyms plunge, fall, dive, tumble, descend, plummet in the sense of erect Definition to raise to an upright position Demonstrators have erected barricades in the roads. Synonyms build, raise, set up, lift, pitch, mount, stand up, rear, construct, put up, assemble, put together, elevate in the sense of extent Definition the degree or amount to which something applies The full extent of the losses was revealed yesterday. Synonyms magnitude, amount, degree, scale, level, measure, stretch, quantity, bulk, duration, expanse, amplitude in the sense of fix Definition to attach or place permanently Fix the photo to the card using double-sided tape Synonyms place, join, stick (informal), attach, set, position, couple, plant, link, establish, tie, settle, secure, bind, root, connect, locate, pin, install, anchor, glue, cement, implant, embed, fasten, make fast in the sense of fling Definition to throw with force I flung the book on the table and stormed out. Synonyms throw, toss, hurl, chuck (informal), launch, cast, pitch, send, shy, jerk, propel, sling (informal), precipitate, lob (informal), catapult, heave, let fly Additional synonyms in the sense of flounder Definition to struggle to move or stay upright, esp. in water or mud men floundering about in the water Synonyms struggle, toss, thrash, plunge, stumble, tumble, muddle, fumble, grope, wallow in the sense of gradient Definition a measure of the steepness of such a slope a hill with a gradient of 1 in 3 Synonyms slope, hill, rise, grade, incline, camber, bank, declivity, acclivity in the sense of ground Definition an area used for a particular purpose the city's football ground Synonyms arena, pitch, stadium, park, field, enclosure in the sense of heave Definition to throw (something heavy) with effort Heave a brick at the telly. Synonyms throw, fling, toss, send, cast, pitch, hurl, sling (informal) in the sense of height Definition the topmost point From a height, it looks like a desert. Synonyms peak, top, hill, mountain, crown, summit, crest, pinnacle, elevation, apex, apogee, vertex in the sense of hurl Definition to throw (something) with great force Groups of rioters hurled stones at police. Synonyms throw, fling, chuck (informal), send, fire, project, launch, cast, pitch, shy, toss, propel, sling (informal), heave, let fly (with) in the sense of incline Definition an inclined surface or slope I came to a halt at the edge of a steep incline. Synonyms slope, rise, dip, grade, descent, ramp, ascent, gradient, declivity, acclivity in the sense of key Definition a scale of musical notes that starts at one specific note the key of A minor Synonyms tone, sound, pitch, timbre, modulation in the sense of launch He launched himself into the air. Synonyms throw, fling, hurtle in the sense of line Don't be fooled by that line about having seen you before somewhere. Synonyms patter, story, pitch, spiel (informal) Additional synonyms in the sense of lob Definition to throw The protestors were chanting and lobbing firebombs. Synonyms throw, launch, toss, hurl, lift, pitch, shy (informal), fling, loft in the sense of locate Definition to situate or build It was voted the best city to locate a business. Synonyms place, put, set, position, seat, site, establish, settle, fix, situate in the sense of lurch Definition to lean or tilt suddenly to one side As the car sped over a pothole, she lurched forward. Synonyms tilt, roll, pitch, list, rock, lean, heel in the sense of park Definition a playing field or sports stadium Chris was the best player on the park. Synonyms field, pitch, playing field in the sense of patter Definition the glib rapid speech of comedians or salesmen Don't be taken in by the sales patter. Synonyms spiel (informal), line, pitch, monologue in the sense of place Definition to put in a particular or appropriate place Chairs were placed in rows for the parents. Synonyms lay (down), leave, put (down), set (down), stand, sit, position, rest, plant, station, establish, stick (informal), settle, fix, arrange, lean, deposit, locate, set out, install, prop, dispose, situate, stow, bung (British, slang), plonk (informal), array in the sense of plant Definition to place firmly in position She planted her feet wide and bent her knees slightly. Synonyms place, put, set, settle, fix in the sense of plummet Definition to drop down; plunge The car plummeted off a cliff. Synonyms plunge, fall, drop, crash, tumble, swoop, stoop, nosedive, descend rapidly in the sense of plunge Definition to descend very suddenly or steeply I plunged into the water after them. Synonyms descend, fall, drop, crash, pitch, sink, go down, dive, tumble, plummet, nosedive in the sense of plunge Definition to thrust or throw (something or oneself) forcibly or suddenly conflicts which threaten to plunge the country into chaos Synonyms throw, cast, pitch, propel Additional synonyms in the sense of point Definition a specific condition or degree It got to the point where he had to leave. Synonyms stage, level, position, condition, degree, pitch, circumstance, extent in the sense of raise Definition to build They raised a church in the shape of a boat. Synonyms build, construct, put up, erect in the sense of roll Definition (of a ship or aircraft) to turn from side to side around the longitudinal axis The ship was still rolling in the troughs. Synonyms toss, rock, lurch, reel, tumble, sway, wallow, billow, swing, welter in the sense of sling Definition to throw She slung her coat over the desk chair. Synonyms throw, cast, toss, hurl, fling, chuck (informal), lob (informal), heave, shy in the sense of sound Definition anything that can be heard Peter heard the sound of gunfire. Synonyms noise, racket, din, report, tone, bang, resonance, hubbub, reverberation in the sense of spiel Definition a prepared speech made to persuade someone to buy or do something She had been hearing this kind of spiel for thirty years now. Synonyms patter, speech, pitch, recital, harangue, sales talk, sales patter in the sense of stadium Definition a large sports arena with tiered rows of seats for spectators a baseball stadium Synonyms arena, stand, ground, field, track, bowl, pitch, racecourse, grandstand, racetrack, hippodrome, velodrome, running track in the sense of station Definition to assign (someone) to a station I was stationed there just after the war. Synonyms assign, post, locate, set, establish, fix, install, garrison in the sense of summit Definition the highest possible degree or state This is just a molehill on the way to the summit of her ambitions. Synonyms height, pinnacle, culmination, peak, high point, zenith, acme, crowning point in the sense of tilt Definition a slope or angle the tilt of the earth's axis Synonyms slope, angle, inclination, list, pitch, incline, slant, cant, camber, gradient Additional synonyms in the sense of timbre Definition the distinctive quality of sound produced by a particular voice or musical instrument His voice had a deep timbre. Synonyms tone, sound, ring, resonance, colour, tonality, tone colour, quality of sound in the sense of topple Definition to fall over or cause (something) to fall over, esp. from a height He released his hold and toppled slowly backwards. Synonyms fall over, fall, collapse, tumble, overturn, capsize, totter, tip over, keel over, overbalance, fall headlong in the sense of toss Definition the act or an instance of tossing Decisions are almost made with the toss of a die. Synonyms throw, cast, pitch, shy, fling, lob (informal) in the sense of toss Definition to throw (something) lightly He screwed the paper up and tossed it into the fire. Synonyms throw, pitch, hurl, fling, project, launch, cast, shy, chuck (informal), flip, propel, sling (informal), lob (informal) in the sense of tumble Definition to fall or cause to fall, esp. awkwardly or violently The dog had tumbled down the cliff. Synonyms fall, drop, topple, plummet, roll, pitch, toss, stumble, flop, trip up, fall head over heels, fall headlong, fall end over end in the sense of wallow Definition to lie or roll about in mud or water for pleasure Hippos love to wallow in mud. Synonyms roll about, lie, tumble, wade, slosh, welter, splash around All related terms of 'pitch' pitch in help, contribute, participate, join in, cooperate pitch-black dark, black, jet, raven, ebony make a pitch for something promote, sell, push, plug, puff pitch into something or someone attack, assault, assail, sail into, tear into pitch on or upon something or someone choose, pick, determine, select, elect
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