He 'hitched' his horse to a post outside the saloon. = He tied his horse to a 'hitching post' outside the saloon.
He 'hitched' his way across the country last summer.
He's 'getting hitched' to his college sweetheart.
(..) -It's a horse apple. -Bullshit! -No, horseshit. Petrified. Damn! Despite a few hitches, the boys came through in fine style. And by the weekend he was due back... ...we had enough rocks saved up to keep him busy till rapture. (..)1994 The Shawshank Redemption