Hyphenation of tap

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tap

Definitions of tap:

1.
The sound made by a gentle blow
2.
A gentle blow
3.
A faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
4.
A small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
5.
A tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
6.
A plug for a bunghole in a cask
7.
The act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
8.
A light touch or stroke
9.
Cut a female screw thread with a tap
10.
Draw from or dip into to get something
Tap one's memory Tap a source of money
11.
Strike lightly
He tapped me on the shoulder
12.
Draw from
Make good use of We must exploit the resources we are given wisely
13.
Tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy Is this hotel room bugged?
14.
Furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it
Tap a cask of wine
15.
Make light, repeated taps on a surface
He was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently
16.
Walk with a tapping sound
17.
Dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes
Glover tapdances better than anybody
18.
Draw (liquor) from a tap
Tap beer in a bar
19.
Pierce in order to draw a liquid from
Tap a maple tree for its syrup Tap a keg of beer
20.
Make a solicitation or entreaty for something
Request urgently or persistently Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities

Synonyms of tap:

noun pat, rap, sound
nounwater faucet, water tap, spigot, hydrant, faucet, plumbing fixture
noun rap, strike, bump, blow
noun plate
noun tool
noun spigot, plug, stopper, stopple
noun wiretap, investigation, investigating
noun pat, dab, touch, touching
verb cut
verb withdraw, draw, take out, draw off
verb tip, strike
verb exploit, use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
verb wiretap, intercept, bug, listen in, eavesdrop
verb supply, provide, render, furnish
verb rap, knock, pink, sound, go
verb walk
verb tapdance, dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
verb draw, take out
verb pierce
verb solicit, beg, request, bespeak, call for, quest

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