verbπShareTo cover or smear with pitch."The workers were pitching the seams of the boat to make it waterproof. "materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo darken; to blacken; to obscure."The thick smoke from the burning building was pitching the sky, making it hard to see. "appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo throw."He pitched the horseshoe."sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate."The baseball player is pitching the ball to the batter. "sportgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo play baseball in the position of pitcher."Bob pitches today."sportpositiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo throw away; discard."He pitched the candy wrapper."actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo promote, advertise, or attempt to sell."He pitched the idea for months with no takers."businesscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind."At which level should I pitch my presentation?"communicationbusinessmediastyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo assemble or erect (a tent)."Pitch the tent over there."buildingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp."After hiking all day, we started pitching our tent before it got dark. "environmentplaceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move so that the front of an aircraft or boat goes alternatively up and down."The small boat was pitching wildly in the rough waves, making it hard to hold on. "nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin."The only way to get on the green from here is to pitch the ball over the bunker."sportgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bounce on the playing surface."The ball pitched well short of the batsman."sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of snow) To settle and build up, without melting."The snow kept pitching against the window all day, creating a thick, white layer. "weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight."The pigeon, tired from its long flight, was finally pitching on the rooftop. "animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(with on or upon) To fix one's choice."After carefully considering all the options, she is pitching on studying abroad next year. "attitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope."The field pitches toward the east."actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of an embankment, roadway) To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones."The road crew is pitching the riverbank with large stones to prevent erosion during the rainy season. "architecturematerialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a price, value) To set or fix."The store is pitching the price of apples at $2 per pound this week. "businesseconomyfinancevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a card) To discard for some gain."In the card game, she was pitching a low-value card to get a chance to draw a better one from the deck. "gamebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo produce a note of a given pitch."The choir was pitching a high C during their warm-up. "musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fix or set the tone of."The teacher is pitching her voice lower to calm the excited students before the test. "communicationmediabusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of throwing or casting."wild pitching in baseball"actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of stone."The pitching in the old market street made it difficult to push a shopping cart. "architecturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents."The riverbank's pitching protected the soil from being washed away during the flood. "architectureenvironmentmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading