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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hike \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.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hike \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.'' From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hike \Hike\, n. The act of hiking; a tramp; a march. [Dial. or Colloq.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hike n 1: a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure [syn: {tramp}] 2: an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates" [syn: {rise}, {boost}] 3: the amount a salary is increased; "he got a raise"; "he got a wage hike" [syn: {raise}, {rise}] v 1: increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents" [syn: {hike up}, {boost}] 2: walk a long way as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"
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