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the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls to hook or entangle; "One foot caught in the stirrup" connect to a vehicle: "hitch the trailer to the car" any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome an unforeseen obstacle a period of time spent in military service travel by getting free rides from motorists jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked" walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day" the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat" |
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