· a period of time spent in military service
Synonym(s): enlistment, term_of_enlistment, tour_of_duty, duty_tour, tour
Hypernym(s): time_period, period_of_time, period
· 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"
Synonym(s): arrest, check, halt, stay, stop, stoppage
Hypernym(s): inaction, inactivity, inactiveness
· an unforeseen obstacle
Synonym(s): hang-up, rub, snag
Hypernym(s): obstacle, obstruction
· a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls
Hypernym(s): connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective
· a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot
Hypernym(s): knot
· any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
Synonym(s): hindrance, hinderance, preventive, preventative, encumbrance, incumbrance, interference
Hypernym(s): obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
· the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
Hypernym(s): gait
· to hook or entangle; "One foot caught in the stirrup"
Synonym(s): catch
Hypernym(s): attach
Antonym(s): unhitch
· walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
Synonym(s): limp, gimp, hobble
Hypernym(s): walk
· jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"
Hypernym(s): move
· travel by getting free rides from motorists
Hypernym(s): ride
· connect to a vehicle: "hitch the trailer to the car"
Hypernym(s): connect, link, tie, link_up