pitch into

pitch in·to

P p

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pich in-too]
- /pɪtʃ ˈɪn tu/
- /pɪtʃ ˈɪntə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pich in-too]
- /pɪtʃ ˈɪn tu/

Definitions of pitch into words

verb with object pitch into to erect or set up (a tent, camp, or the like). 1
verb with object pitch into to put, set, or plant in a fixed or definite place or position. 1
verb with object pitch into to throw, fling, hurl, or toss. 1
verb with object pitch into Baseball. to deliver or serve (the ball) to the batter. to fill the position of pitcher in (a game): He pitched a no-hitter. He pitched a good game. to choose or assign as a pitcher for a game: The manager pitched Greene the next night. 1
verb with object pitch into to set at a certain point, degree, level, etc.: He pitched his hopes too high. 1
verb with object pitch into Music. to set at a particular pitch, or determine the key or keynote of (a melody). 1

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Origin of pitch into

First appearance:

before 1175

One of the 8% oldest English words

1175-1225; (v.) Middle English picchen to thrust, pierce, set, set up (a tent, etc.), array, throw; perhaps akin to pick1; (noun) derivative of the v.

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Parts of speech for Pitch into

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pitch into

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for pitch into

verb pitch into

address — Your address is the number of the house, flat, or apartment and the name of the street and the town where you live or work.
deal with — When you deal with something or someone that needs attention, you give your attention to them, and often solve a problem or make a decision concerning them.
go at — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
have a go at — attack verbally
have at — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).

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Antonyms for pitch into

verb pitch into

idle — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.

Just one Antonym for pitch into

pitch into

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Parts of speech for Pitch into

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pitch into usage trend in Literature

Synonyms for pitch into

verb pitch into

Antonyms for pitch into

verb pitch into

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