Hitch and Run

Hitch

Hitch noun - A fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position.

Usage example: signed on for a three-year hitch in the army

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

Nearby Words: hitched, hitching

Run noun - The period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress.

Usage example: the actor has been assigned the part for the run of the show

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Hitch and run are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hitch" instead a noun "Run".

Nearby Word: running

particular	particular hitch	particular run
single	single hitch	single run
small	small hitch	small run
real	real hitch	real run
Other adjectives: little, last, three-year.

Sheet of Glass: In the second run, the ambulance Lola tries to hitch a ride on runs through a pane of glass.

Source: Film / Run, Lola, Run
This plan would have gone without a hitch if it didn't run counter to the plans of the Precursors.

Source: Out-Gambitted aka: Out Gambit
Hitch up a trailer and run from cop cars hounding you all the way to your destination.

Source: That One Sidequest

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Run and Hitch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hitch/run

Hitch & Run. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hitch/run>.

Run or Hitch. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hitch/run.

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