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hitching

/hɪtʃɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does hitching mean?

verb

To secure or fasten something, typically using a rope or strap, especially to a vehicle or a fixed point. To obtain a ride in a vehicle, typically by holding onto the outside.

Example

"She began hitching a ride to the next town, hoping to find work."

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