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pitchfork1 nounpitchfork2 verb pitchforkpitch‧fork1 /ˈpɪtʃfɔːk $ -fɔːrk/ noun [countable] - And Mister Johnny picked up a pitchfork ... Carrie screamed and put her hands over her eyes.
- As pitchforks they certainly pass muster.
- As he is about to bury the gold coins, his imbecile brother Jacob appears, pitchfork in hand.
- Frederick was leaning on his pitchfork, apparently listening to Mister Johnny who was waving his small hands and gabbling.
- Jimmy went for a pitchfork at that stage.
- She fell on a pitchfork when she was little, Thérèse said: everyone knows that.
- They fell silent, scythes and pitchforks hovering in mid-shake.
- Thorvald smoked his pipe while leaning on the pitchfork and talked about his coming marriage, his fourth.
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Present | I, you, we, they | pitchfork | | he, she, it | pitchforks | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | pitchforked | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have pitchforked | | he, she, it | has pitchforked | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had pitchforked | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will pitchfork | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have pitchforked |
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Present | I | am pitchforking | | he, she, it | is pitchforking | | you, we, they | are pitchforking | Past | I, he, she, it | was pitchforking | | you, we, they | were pitchforking | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been pitchforking | | he, she, it | has been pitchforking | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been pitchforking | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be pitchforking | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been pitchforking |
to put someone suddenly into a situation for which they are not properly preparedpitchfork somebody into something She was pitchforked into power by the early death of her husband James V. |