pitched

/pษชtสƒt/

IPA: /P IH1 CH T/

verb
  1. 1

    To cover or smear with pitch.

  2. 2

    To darken; to blacken; to obscure.

verb
  1. 1

    To throw.

    โ€œHe pitched the horseshoe.โ€

  2. 2

    To throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate.

  3. 3

    To play baseball in the position of pitcher.

    โ€œBob pitches today.โ€

  4. 4

    To throw away; discard.

    โ€œHe pitched the candy wrapper.โ€

  5. 5

    To promote, advertise, or attempt to sell.

    โ€œHe pitched the idea for months with no takers.โ€

  6. 6

    To deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind.

    โ€œAt which level should I pitch my presentation?โ€

  7. 7

    To assemble or erect (a tent).

    โ€œPitch the tent over there.โ€

  8. 8

    To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.

  9. 9

    To move so that the front of an aircraft or boat goes alternatively up and down.

  10. 10

    To play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.

    โ€œThe only way to get on the green from here is to pitch the ball over the bunker.โ€

  11. 11

    To bounce on the playing surface.

    โ€œThe ball pitched well short of the batsman.โ€

  12. 12

    (of snow) To settle and build up, without melting.

  13. 13

    To alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight.

  14. 14

    (with on or upon) To fix one's choice.

  15. 15

    To plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope.

    โ€œThe field pitches toward the east.โ€

  16. 16

    (of an embankment, roadway) To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones.

  17. 17

    (of a price, value) To set or fix.

  18. 18

    (of a card) To discard for some gain.

verb
  1. 1

    To produce a note of a given pitch.

  2. 2

    To fix or set the tone of.

adjective
  1. 1

    Having a slope.

    โ€œa pitched roofโ€

  2. 2

    Having a specified tonal range.

    โ€œa high-pitched scream.โ€

  3. 3

    Fought from predetermined positions at a specified time and place.

    โ€œa pitched battleโ€

  4. 4

    Covered in pitch.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pitch, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pitched