Difficult As A Hitch

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	adjective satellite • making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe • used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots • highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious • tangled in knots or snarls
	44%	10		Hitch, in 'Hitch'
	noun • someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others
	22%	6		Sailor's hitch
	noun • (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship • (Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)

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