The difference between Hitch and Wed
When used as verbs, hitch means to pull with a jerk, whereas wed means to perform the marriage ceremony for.
Hitch is also noun with the meaning: a sudden pull.
check bellow for the other definitions of Hitch and Wed
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Hitch as a noun:
A sudden pull.
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Hitch as a noun:
Any of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope.
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Hitch as a noun:
A fastener or connection point, as for a trailer.
Examples:
"His truck sported a heavy-duty hitch for his boat."
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Hitch as a noun (informal):
A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
Examples:
"The banquet went off without a hitch.'' ("the banquet went smoothly.")"
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Hitch as a noun:
A hidden or unfavorable condition or element; a catch.
Examples:
"The deal sounds too good to be true. What's the hitch?"
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Hitch as a noun:
A period of time. Most often refers to time spent in the military.
Examples:
"She served two hitches in Vietnam."
"U.S. TROOPS FACE LONGER ARMY HITCH ; SOLDIERS BOUND FOR IRAQ, ... WILL BE RETAINED"
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Hitch as a verb (transitive):
To pull with a jerk.
Examples:
"She hitched her jeans up and then tightened her belt."
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Hitch as a verb (transitive):
To attach, tie or fasten.
Examples:
"He hitched the bedroll to his backpack and went camping."
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Hitch as a verb (informal):
To marry oneself to; especially to get hitched.
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Hitch as a verb (informal, transitive):
contraction of hitchhike, to thumb a ride.
Examples:
"to hitch a ride"
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Hitch as a verb (intransitive):
To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
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Hitch as a verb (intransitive):
To move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; said of something obstructed or impeded.
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Hitch as a verb (UK):
To strike the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.
Examples:
"rfquotek Halliwell"
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Wed as a verb (transitive):
To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
Examples:
"The priest wed the couple."
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Wed as a verb (transitive):
To take as one's spouse.
Examples:
"She wed her first love."
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Wed as a verb (intransitive):
To take a spouse.
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Wed as a verb (figuratively, transitive):
To join or commit to, more or less permanently, as if in marriage.
Examples:
"I'm not wedded to this proposal; suggest an alternative."
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Wed as a verb (figurative, intransitive):
To take to oneself and support; to espouse.
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Wed as a verb (Northern England, Scotland):
To wager, stake, bet, place a bet, make a wager.
Examples:
"I'd wed my head on that."