Synonyms of pitched into

pitched into

phrase

past tense of pitch into

1

as in sailed into

to start work on energetically

We pitched into the project immediately.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sailed into
• tore into
• had at
• waded (in or into)
• approached
• dived (into)
• tackled
• went at
• lit into
• attacked
• undertook
• addressed
• concentrated (on)
• focused (on)
• settled (down)
• pursued
• pitched in
• fell (to)
• buckled (down to)
• plunged (in)
• faced
• knuckled down (to)
• zeroed (in on)
• took up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• avoided
• evaded
• shunned
• fiddled (around)
• puttered (around)
• played
• lagged
• fooled
• trifled
• messed
• poked
• idled
• pottered (around)
• dawdled
• dallied
• monkeyed (around)
• dillydallied

2

as in attacked

to take sudden, violent action against

He pitched into his opponent without hesitation.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attacked
• raided
• assaulted
• stormed
• struck
• set at
• turned (on)
• tore into
• lit into
• set on
• set upon
• jumped (on)
• descended (on or upon)
• went in (on)
• charged
• rounded on
• robbed
• flew at
• ambushed
• went at
• invaded
• pounced (on or upon)
• rushed
• beset
• assailed
• swarmed
• beat up on
• bushwhacked
• sicced
• trashed
• surprised
• ganged up (on)
• flanked
• besieged
• sacked
• bombed
• mobbed
• banged away (at)
• battered
• waylaid
• blitzed
• ambuscaded
• mugged
• ravaged
• bombarded
• nuked
• beleaguered
• looted
• plundered
• buffeted
• plastered
• barraged
• pillaged
• bum-rushed
• enveloped
• harried
• cannonaded
• cannoned
• pressed
• overran
• forayed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• protected
• covered
• secured
• defended
• guarded
• shielded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pitched into

On the other side, Sean Manaea pitched into the seventh inning for the first time this season. — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 9 July 2026

Bieber, who was making his third start of the season after being out until late June with right elbow inflammation, pitched into the fifth inning but departed after giving up a two-run homer to Canzone. — ABC News, 4 July 2026