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verb (hitchhik, ing)
  1. To try to get a ride in a passing vehicle by holding up one"s thumb while standing at the side of a road.
  2. To be carried along with something else, for example Genetic Hitchhiking where a gene is propagated because it occurs in conjunction with a favourable mutation, or Cultural Hitchhiking where a cultural trait spreads with a technologically advanced population.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: liften, autostop doen
    1. Dutch, doen (italbrac, Belgium)
    2. French: faire de
    3. German: trampen, trempen, per
    4. Spanish: echar dedo

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