tap
definition: a light touch or stroke
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speech part: noun
definition: the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
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speech part: noun
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wiretap
definition: a plug for a bunghole in a cask
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speech part: noun
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spigot
definition: a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
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speech part: noun
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definition: a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
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speech part: noun
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definition: a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
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speech part: noun
definition: the sound made by a gentle blow
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speech part: noun
definition: a gentle blow
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speech part: noun
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strike
definition: make a solicitation or entreaty for something
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speech part: verb
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solicit
definition: draw from
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speech part: verb
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exploit
definition: strike lightly
example: They tapped me on the shoulder.
speech part: verb
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tip
definition: cut a female screw thread with a tap
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speech part: verb
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definition: pierce in order to draw a liquid from
example: tap a maple tree for its syrup
speech part: verb
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definition: draw (liquor) from a tap
example: tap beer in a bar
speech part: verb
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definition: dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes
example: Glover tapdances better than anybody
speech part: verb
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tapdance
definition: walk with a tapping sound
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speech part: verb
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definition: make light, repeated strikes on a surface
example: I was tapping my fingers on the table impatiently.
speech part: verb
definition: tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
example: The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy
speech part: verb
definition: draw from or dip into to get something
example: tap one's memory
speech part: verb
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definition: furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it
example: tap a cask of wine
speech part: verb
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