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Hike Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Hike? [n] a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure [n] the amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike" [n] an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates" [v] walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies" [v] increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Hike: boost \| boost \| cost increase \| hike up \| raise \| rise \| salary increase \| tramp \| wage hike \| wage increase Related Terms \| Find terms related to Hike: access \| accession \| accretion \| accrual \| accruement \| accumulation \| add to \| addition \| advance \| aggrandize \| aggrandizement \| airing \| amble \| amplification \| amplify \| appreciation \| ascent \| augment \| augmentation \| backpack \| ballooning \| bloat \| bloating \| blow up \| boom \| boost \| broaden \| broadening \| build \| build up \| buildup \| bulk \| bulk out \| buoy up \| cast up \| constitutional \| crescendo \| defile \| develop \| development \| dilate \| distend \| edema \| elevate \| elevation \| enlarge \| enlargement \| erect \| escalate \| exalt \| expand \| expansion \| explore \| extend \| extension \| fatten \| file \| file off \| fill out \| flood \| footslog \| forced march \| gain \| glee \| go on parade \| goose-step \| greatening \| growth \| gush \| heave \| heft \| heighten \| heist \| hike up \| hoick \| hoist \| hold up \| huff \| increase \| increment \| inflate \| inflation \| jack up \| jaunt \| jerk up \| jocularity \| jocundity \| jollity \| joviality \| jump \| jump up \| knock up \| leap \| lengthen \| levitate \| lift \| lift up \| lob \| loft \| magnify \| march \| maximize \| merriment \| mounting \| multiplication \| mush \| parade \| parlay \| peripatetic journey \| peripateticism \| perk up \| productiveness \| proliferation \| promenade \| puff \| puff up \| pump \| pump up \| put up \| pyramid \| raise \| raise up \| ramble \| rarefy \| rear \| rear up \| rise \| rove \| saunter \| schlep \| set up \| sky \| snowballing \| spread \| stick up \| stretch \| stroll \| sufflate \| surge \| swell \| swelling \| thicken \| throw up \| traipse \| tramp \| trudge \| tumescence \| turn \| up \| upbuoy \| upcast \| upheave \| uphoist \| uphold \| uplift \| upping \| upraise \| uprear \| upsurge \| upswing \| upthrow \| uptrend \| upturn \| walk \| walkabout \| walking tour \| wander \| waxing \| widen \| widening See Also \| backpack \| bring up \| elevate \| get up \| increase \| increment \| lift \| pack \| raise \| tramp \| treck \| trudge \| walk \| walk Hike In Webster's Dictionary \Hike\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hiked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hiking}.] [Cf. {Hitch}.] To move with a swing, toss, throw, jerk, or the like. [Dial. or Colloq.] \Hike\, v. i. To hike one's self; specif., to go with exertion or effort; to tramp; to march laboriously. [Dial. or Colloq.] ``If you persist in heaving and hiking like this.'' \Hike\, n. The act of hiking; a tramp; a march. [Dial. or Colloq.] With every hike there's a few laid out with their hands crossed. --Scribner's Mag.

Hike Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hike?

[n] a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
[n] the amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"
[n] an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
[v] walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"
[v] increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents"

Hike In Webster's Dictionary

\Hike\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hiked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Hiking}.] [Cf. {Hitch}.]
To move with a swing, toss, throw, jerk, or the like. [Dial.
or Colloq.]


\Hike\, v. i.
To hike one's self; specif., to go with exertion or effort;
to tramp; to march laboriously. [Dial. or Colloq.] ``If you
persist in heaving and hiking like this.''


\Hike\, n.
The act of hiking; a tramp; a march. [Dial. or Colloq.]



   With every hike there's a few laid out with their hands
   crossed.                                    --Scribner's
                                               Mag.

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