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S: (n) pitch (the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration)

S: (n) pitch, delivery ((baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter)
S: (n) pitch (a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)) "he was employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors"
S: (n) sales talk, sales pitch, pitch (promotion by means of an argument and demonstration)
S: (n) pitch, rake, slant (degree of deviation from a horizontal plane) "the roof had a steep pitch"
S: (n) pitch, tar (any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue)
S: (n) pitch, soccer field (a sports field with predetermined dimensions for playing soccer)
S: (n) pitch, pitch shot (a high approach shot in golf)
S: (n) pitch, auction pitch (an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump)

S: (n) all fours, high-low-jack (card games in which points are won for taking the high or low or jack or game)

S: (n) game (a contest with rules to determine a winner) "you need four people to play this game"

S: (n) activity (any specific behavior) "they avoided all recreational activity"

S: (n) act, deed, human action, human activity (something that people do or cause to happen)

S: (n) psychological feature (a feature of the mental life of a living organism)

S: (n) abstraction, abstract entity (a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)

S: (n) entity (that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))

S: (n) lurch, pitch, pitching (abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)) "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
S: (n) pitch (the action or manner of throwing something) "his pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor"

S: (v) flip, toss, sky, pitch (throw or toss with a light motion) "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"
S: (v) lurch, pitch, shift (move abruptly) "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
S: (v) pitch (fall or plunge forward) "She pitched over the railing of the balcony"
S: (v) pitch (set to a certain pitch) "He pitched his voice very low"
S: (v) peddle, monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch (sell or offer for sale from place to place)
S: (v) slope, incline, pitch (be at an angle) "The terrain sloped down"

W: (n) slope [Related to: slope] (the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal) "a five-degree gradient"
W: (n) slope [Related to: slope] (an elevated geological formation) "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"
W: (n) incline [Related to: incline] (an inclined surface connecting two levels)
W: (n) incline [Related to: incline] (an elevated geological formation) "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"
W: (n) inclination [Related to: incline] ((astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees)
W: (n) inclination [Related to: incline] ((geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis))
W: (n) inclination [Related to: incline] ((physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon)
W: (n) inclination [Related to: incline] (the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical) "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
W: (n) pitch [Related to: pitch] (degree of deviation from a horizontal plane) "the roof had a steep pitch"

S: (v) cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch (heel over) "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
S: (v) pitch, set up (erect and fasten) "pitch a tent"

S: (v) deliver, pitch (throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball) "The pitcher delivered the ball"

S: (v) propel, impel (cause to move forward with force) "Steam propels this ship"

S: (v) move, displace (cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense) "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"

S: (v) pitch (hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin)
S: (v) pitch (lead (a card) and establish the trump suit)
S: (v) gear, pitch (set the level or character of) "She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience"