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  • 31pitched — pɪtʃt adj. fixed at a particular pitch or tone; slanted, set on an angle; covered with tar, spread with tar pɪtʃ n. relative highness or lowness of a sound; tar, asphalt; throw, toss; slant, inclination; place of business; number of… …

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  • 32pitched in — began to work hard, made a contribution, came to someone s aid …

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  • 33pitched — adjective (chiefly with reference to a roof) slope or cause to slope downwards: → pitch …

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  • 34pitched battle — noun Date: 1596 an intensely fought battle in which the opposing forces are locked in close combat …

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  • 35pitched battle — abandoned battle …

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  • 36pitched battle — noun a battle in which the time and place are determined beforehand, rather than a casual or chance skirmish …

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  • 37pitched battle — /pɪtʃt ˈbætl/ (say picht batl) noun 1. a battle following the deliberate choice of time and place, and the orderly arrangement of forces (opposed to skirmish). 2. a battle fully engaging the resources of the opposing armies. 3. Colloquial any… …

  • 38pitched battle — noun a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place • Hypernyms: ↑battle, ↑conflict, ↑fight, ↑engagement • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Agincourt, ↑Austerlitz, ↑ …

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  • 39pitched-roofed — pitchˈed roofed or pitchˈ roofed adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑pitch …

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  • 40Innings pitched — In baseball, innings pitched (IP) are the number of innings a pitcher has completed, measured by the number of batters and baserunners that are put out while the pitcher on the pitching mound in a game. Three outs made is equal to one inning… …

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