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pitched
This word carries a strong sense of intentional placement and precision. Whether it is a ball aimed at a strike zone or a sales pitch aimed at a client, there is an underlying theme of targeting a specific goal or point of impact. It suggests a calculated effort to land something exactly where it needs to be. In a physical or auditory sense, it evokes the image of a slope or a peak. A pitched roof creates a sharp angle to shed rain, and a high-pitched voice reaches a peak of frequency. This duality makes the word useful for both describing mechanical actions and emotional or sensory intensities.
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To throw something, especially a ball in baseball, with a specific speed or trajectory.
"The pitcher pitched a perfect game."
To set up a tent or temporary shelter by fixing it into the ground.
"We pitched our tent near the riverbank."
To set a price, level, or tone for a specific audience or purpose.
"The campaign was pitched at young voters."