Lower and Pitching

Lower

Lower verb - To cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally.

Pitching is an antonym for lower.

Nearby Words: lowered, lowering, lowermost, lowercase

Pitching

Pitching noun - (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team.

Lower is an antonym for pitching in dive topic.

Nearby Words: pitch, pitched, pitcher, pitchy

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / Baseball In fact Gibson's 1968 performance (combined with other dominant pitching performances that year) changed the game of baseball, by leading Major League Baseball to lower the mound by five inches and reduce the size of the strike zone.
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