· 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

Synonym(s): hobble, limp

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"

Synonym(s): buck, jerk

Hypernym(s): move

· travel by getting free rides from motorists

Synonym(s): hitchhike, thumb

Hypernym(s): ride

· connect to a vehicle: "hitch the trailer to the car"

Hypernym(s): connect, link, tie, link_up