Hitch and Jail

Hitch

Hitch verb - To move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion.

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Jail and hitch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jail" instead a verb "Hitch".

Nearby Words: hitched, hitching

Jail verb - To put in or as if in prison.

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Hitch and jail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hitch" instead a verb "Jail".

Nearby Words: jailed, jailer, jailing, jailor

Lou Jean insists on breaking Clovis out of jail immediately, because the government has taken their two-year-old son away and put him in foster care.Lou Jean sneaks Clovis past the guards, and they hitch a ride, meaning to get to Sugarland, Texas, where their boy is living.

Source: Film / The Sugarland Express
The Bad Guy Wins: In "Payback", Keller is prevented from killing Peter and making off with a priceless ring...but his primary goal is to break out of jail, and this he accomplishes without a hitch, walking off free and clear at the end of the episode.

Source: Series / White Collar

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