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taps
Overview of noun taps
The noun taps has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. taps, lights-out -- ((military) signal to turn the lights out)
Overview of noun tap
The noun tap has 8 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) pat, rap, tap -- (the sound made by a gentle blow)
2. (1) water faucet, water tap, tap, hydrant -- (a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask)
3. rap, strike, tap -- (a gentle blow)
4. tap -- (a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing))
5. tap -- (a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads)
6. tap, spigot -- (a plug for a bunghole in a cask)
7. wiretap, tap -- (the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information)
8. tap, pat, dab -- (a light touch or stroke)
Overview of verb tap
The verb tap has 12 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (6) tap -- (cut a female screw thread with a tap)
2. (3) tap -- (draw from or dip into to get something; "tap one's memory"; "tap a source of money")
3. (3) tap, tip -- (strike lightly; "He tapped me on the shoulder")
4. (3) exploit, tap -- (draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely")
5. (1) wiretap, tap, intercept, bug -- (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?")
6. tap -- (furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it; "tap a cask of wine")
7. tap, rap, knock, pink -- (make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently")
8. tap -- (walk with a tapping sound)
9. tapdance, tap -- (dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes; "Glover tapdances better than anybody")
10. tap -- (draw (liquor) from a tap; "tap beer in a bar")
11. tap -- (pierce in order to draw a liquid from; "tap a maple tree for its syrup"; "tap a keg of beer")
12. solicit, beg, tap -- (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/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun taps
1 sense of taps
Sense 1
taps, lights-out
=> bugle call
=> signal, signaling, sign
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tap
8 senses of tap
Sense 1
pat, rap, tap
=> sound
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
water faucet, water tap, tap, hydrant
=> faucet, spigot
=> regulator
=> control, controller
=> mechanism
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> plumbing fixture
=> fixture
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
rap, strike, tap
=> blow, bump
=> impact
=> contact, impinging, striking
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
tap
=> plate
=> sheet, flat solid
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
tap
=> tool
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 6
tap, spigot
=> plug, stopper, stopple
=> blockage, block, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 7
wiretap, tap
=> investigation, investigating
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 8
tap, pat, dab
=> touch, touching
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun taps
Hyponyms of noun tap
1 of 8 senses of tap
Sense 1
pat, rap, tap
=> pitter-patter
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun taps
1 sense of taps
Sense 1
taps, lights-out
=> bugle call
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tap
8 senses of tap
Sense 1
pat, rap, tap
=> sound
Sense 2
water faucet, water tap, tap, hydrant
=> faucet, spigot
=> plumbing fixture
Sense 3
rap, strike, tap
=> blow, bump
Sense 4
tap
=> plate
Sense 5
tap
=> tool
Sense 6
tap, spigot
=> plug, stopper, stopple
Sense 7
wiretap, tap
=> investigation, investigating
Sense 8
tap, pat, dab
=> touch, touching
Antonyms of noun taps
Antonyms of noun tap
Member Holonyms of noun taps
Member Holonyms of noun tap
Substance Holonyms of noun taps
Substance Holonyms of noun tap
Part Holonyms of noun taps
Part Holonyms of noun tap
1 of 8 senses of tap
Sense 6
tap, spigot
PART OF: barrel, cask
Member Meronyms of noun taps
Member Meronyms of noun tap
Substance Meronyms of noun taps
Substance Meronyms of noun tap
Part Meronyms of noun taps
Part Meronyms of noun tap
Meronyms of noun taps
Meronyms of noun tap
Holonyms of noun taps
Holonyms of noun tap
1 of 8 senses of tap
Sense 6
tap, spigot
PART OF: barrel, cask
Attributes of noun taps
Attributes of noun tap
Derived Forms of noun taps
Derived Forms of noun tap
8 senses of tap
Sense 1
pat, rap, tap
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#8
=> tap
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#7
=> tap, rap, knock, pink
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#3
=> tap, tip
Sense 2
water faucet, water tap, tap, hydrant
RELATED TO>(noun) tapster#1
=> tapster, tapper
Sense 3
rap, strike, tap
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#7
=> tap, rap, knock, pink
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#3
=> tap, tip
Sense 4
tap
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#9
=> tapdance, tap
Sense 5
tap
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#1
=> tap
Sense 6
tap, spigot
RELATED TO>(noun) tapster#1
=> tapster, tapper
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#11
=> tap
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#10
=> tap
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#6
=> tap
Sense 7
wiretap, tap
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#5
=> wiretap, tap, intercept, bug
Sense 8
tap, pat, dab
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#7
=> tap, rap, knock, pink
RELATED TO>(verb) tap#3
=> tap, tip
Domain of noun taps
1 sense of taps
Sense 1
taps, lights-out
TOPIC>(noun) military#1, armed forces#1, armed services#1, military machine#1, war machine#1
Domain of noun tap
1 of 8 senses of tap
Sense 4
tap
TOPIC>(noun) dancing#1, dance#3, terpsichore#2, saltation#4
Domain Terms of noun taps
Domain Terms of noun tap
Familiarity of noun taps
taps used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Familiarity of noun tap
tap used as a noun is common (polysemy count =8)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun taps
1 sense of taps
Sense 1
taps, lights-out
> bugle call
=> recall
=> taps, lights-out
=> reveille, wake-up signal
=> retreat
=> tattoo
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun tap
8 senses of tap
Sense 1
pat, rap, tap
> sound
=> bong
=> beat
=> beep, bleep
=> bell, toll
=> buzz, bombilation, bombination
=> chink, click, clink
=> chirp
=> chirrup, twitter
=> chorus
=> click-clack
=> clip-clop, clippety-clop, clop, clopping, clunking, clumping
=> cry
=> ding
=> drip, dripping
=> drum
=> footfall, footstep, step
=> gargle
=> gurgle
=> jingle, jangle
=> knock, knocking
=> mutter, muttering, murmur, murmuring, murmuration, mussitation
=> noise
=> paradiddle, roll, drum roll
=> pat, rap, tap
=> patter
=> peal, pealing, roll, rolling
=> ping
=> plunk
=> pop, popping
=> purr
=> quack
=> quaver
=> ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
=> rub-a-dub, rataplan, drumbeat
=> sigh
=> skirl
=> song
=> strum
=> susurration, susurrus
=> swish
=> tapping
=> throbbing
=> thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud
=> thrum
=> thunk
=> tick, ticking
=> ting, tinkle
=> toot
=> tootle
=> trample, trampling
=> twang
=> vibrato
=> voice
=> vroom
=> whack
=> whir, whirr, whirring, birr
=> whistle, whistling
=> whiz
=> zing
=> zizz
Sense 2
water faucet, water tap, tap, hydrant
> faucet, spigot
=> mixing faucet
=> stopcock, cock, turncock
=> water faucet, water tap, tap, hydrant
> plumbing fixture
=> fountain, fount
=> shower
=> sink
=> toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne
=> urinal
=> water faucet, water tap, tap, hydrant
Sense 3
rap, strike, tap
> blow, bump
=> jolt, jar, jounce
=> concussion
=> rap, strike, tap
=> knock, bash, bang, smash, belt
=> pounding, buffeting
=> sideswipe
=> slap, smack
Sense 4
tap
> plate
=> baffle, baffle board
=> cylinder head
=> damper
=> disk, disc
=> engraving
=> escutcheon
=> fin keel
=> fishplate
=> gusset, gusset plate
=> lamella
=> license plate, numberplate
=> L-plate
=> nameplate
=> plate iron
=> platen
=> pleximeter, plessimeter
=> tap
Sense 5
tap
> tool
=> abrader, abradant
=> bender
=> clincher
=> comb
=> cutting implement
=> drill
=> eolith
=> fork
=> gang
=> garden tool, lawn tool
=> grapnel, grapple, grappler, grappling hook, grappling iron
=> hack
=> hand tool
=> hoe
=> jack
=> Jaws of Life
=> neolith
=> paleolith
=> pestle, muller, pounder
=> plow, plough
=> power tool
=> punch, puncher
=> rake
=> ram
=> rounder
=> saw set
=> shaping tool
=> strickle
=> stylus, style
=> tamp, tamper, tamping bar
=> tap
=> upset, swage
Sense 6
tap, spigot
> plug, stopper, stopple
=> bung, spile
=> cork, bottle cork
=> drainplug
=> fipple
=> tampion, tompion
=> tampon
=> tap, spigot
Sense 7
wiretap, tap
> investigation, investigating
=> analysis
=> count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally
=> police work, police investigation
=> empiricism
=> examination, scrutiny
=> examination, testing
=> inquiry, enquiry
=> research
=> search
=> tabulation
=> wiretap, tap
Sense 8
tap, pat, dab
> touch, touching
=> contact, physical contact
=> tap, pat, dab
=> hit, hitting, striking
=> dig, jab
=> kiss
=> kiss, buss, osculation
=> catch, grab, snatch, snap
=> handling, manipulation
=> fingering
=> grope
=> palpation, tactual exploration
=> tickle, tickling, titillation
=> stroke, stroking
=> tag
=> lick, lap
=> grazing, shaving, skimming
Meronyms of noun taps
1 sense of taps
Meronyms of noun tap
8 senses of tap
Sense 2
water faucet, water tap, tap, hydrant
=> faucet, spigot
HAS PART: handle, grip, handgrip, hold
HAS PART: shank, stem
=> regulator
=> control, controller
=> mechanism
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
=> plumbing fixture
=> fixture
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 4
tap
=> plate
=> sheet, flat solid
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 5
tap
=> tool
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 6
tap, spigot
=> plug, stopper, stopple
=> blockage, block, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun taps
Holonyms of noun tap
1 of 8 senses of tap
Sense 6
tap, spigot
PART OF: barrel, cask
Grep of noun taps
taps
tapster
Grep of noun tap
spinal tap
tap
tap-off
tap dance
tap dancer
tap dancing
tap house
tap water
tap wrench
tapa
tapa bark
tape
tape cartridge
tape deck
tape drive
tape grass
tape machine
tape measure
tape player
tape recorder
tape recording
tape transport
tapeline
tapenade
taper
taper file
tapering
tapestry
tapestry moth
tapeworm
tapeworm infection
taphephobia
taphouse
taping
tapioca
tapioca plant
tapioca pudding
tapir
tapiridae
tapirus
tapirus indicus
tapirus terrestris
tapis
tapotement
tappa
tappa bark
tappan
tappan zee bridge
tapper
tappet
tappet wrench
tapping
taproom
taproot
taps
tapster
water tap
wiretap
Antonyms of verb tap
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tap
12 senses of tap
Sense 1
tap
=> cut
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> move, displace
Sense 2
tap
=> withdraw, draw, take out, draw off
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sense 3
tap, tip
=> strike
=> touch
Sense 4
exploit, tap
=> use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sense 5
wiretap, tap, intercept, bug
=> listen in, eavesdrop
=> listen
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 6
tap
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 7
tap, rap, knock, pink
=> sound, go
=> cause to be perceived
Sense 8
tap
=> walk
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 9
tapdance, tap
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> move
Sense 10
tap
=> draw, take out
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sense 11
tap
=> pierce
=> penetrate, perforate
=> enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into
Sense 12
solicit, beg, tap
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tap
3 of 12 senses of tap
Sense 3
tap, tip
=> percuss
Sense 4
exploit, tap
=> maximize, maximise
=> harness
=> mine
=> quarry
=> overexploit
=> commercialize
=> milk
Sense 12
solicit, beg, tap
=> quest
=> canvass, canvas
=> lobby, buttonhole
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tap
12 senses of tap
Sense 1
tap
=> cut
Sense 2
tap
=> withdraw, draw, take out, draw off
Sense 3
tap, tip
=> strike
Sense 4
exploit, tap
=> use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sense 5
wiretap, tap, intercept, bug
=> listen in, eavesdrop
Sense 6
tap
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
Sense 7
tap, rap, knock, pink
=> sound, go
Sense 8
tap
=> walk
Sense 9
tapdance, tap
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
Sense 10
tap
=> draw, take out
Sense 11
tap
=> pierce
Sense 12
solicit, beg, tap
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
'Cause To' of verb tap
Derived Forms of verb tap
9 of 12 senses of tap
Sense 1
tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#5
=> tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tapper#3
=> tapper
Sense 3
tap, tip
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#1
=> pat, rap, tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#8
=> tap, pat, dab
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#3
=> rap, strike, tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tapper#2
=> tapper
Sense 5
wiretap, tap, intercept, bug
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#7
=> wiretap, tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tapper#4
=> tapper, wiretapper, phone tapper
Sense 6
tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#6
=> tap, spigot
RELATED TO>(noun) tapper#1
=> tapster, tapper
Sense 7
tap, rap, knock, pink
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#3
=> rap, strike, tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#8
=> tap, pat, dab
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#1
=> pat, rap, tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tapping#1
=> tapping
Sense 8
tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#1
=> pat, rap, tap
Sense 9
tapdance, tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#4
=> tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tapper#5
=> tap dancer, tapper
Sense 10
tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#6
=> tap, spigot
RELATED TO>(noun) tapper#1
=> tapster, tapper
Sense 11
tap
RELATED TO>(noun) tap#6
=> tap, spigot
Domain of verb tap
Domain Terms of verb tap
Familiarity of verb tap
tap used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =12)
Sample Sentences of verb tap
12 senses of tap
Sense 1
tap
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
tap
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 3
tap, tip
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 4
exploit, tap
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
wiretap, tap, intercept, bug
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 6
tap
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 7
tap, rap, knock, pink
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 8
tap
EX: The children tap to the playground
Sense 9
tapdance, tap
EX: Sam and Sue tap
Sense 10
tap
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 11
tap
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 12
solicit, beg, tap
*> Somebody ----s something from somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb tap
12 senses of tap
Sense 1
tap
> cut
=> manicure
=> scissor
=> plane, shave
=> slice, slice up
=> pink
=> jag
=> carve, cut up
=> carve
=> carve, chip at
=> cube, dice
=> julienne
=> chop, hack
=> undercut
=> hack
=> chop, chop up
=> fell, drop, strike down, cut down
=> nick, chip
=> nick, snick
=> chip, knap, cut off, break off
=> pare, trim
=> circumcise
=> furrow, chamfer, chase
=> indent
=> mortise, mortice
=> mow, cut down
=> shear
=> slash, gash
=> slash, cut down
=> tap
=> hob
=> bore, drill
=> nip, nip off, clip, snip, snip off
=> dissect
=> bisect
=> transect
=> trisect
=> whittle, pare
=> chatter
=> cut away
=> tomahawk
=> sabre, saber
=> rebate
=> cradle
=> incise
=> trench
=> dock, tail, bob
=> slit, slice
=> saw
=> discerp, sever, lop
=> chase
=> bevel, chamfer
=> crosscut, cut across
=> rip
Sense 2
tap
> withdraw, draw, take out, draw off
=> cheque, check out
=> divert, hive off
=> overdraw
=> tap
=> divest, disinvest
Sense 3
tap, tip
> strike
=> jab
=> dab, pat
=> butt, bunt
=> knock, strike hard
=> down, knock down, cut down, push down, pull down
=> spur
=> peck, pick, beak
=> tap, tip
=> hew
=> sideswipe
=> whip, lash
=> beat
=> beat
=> sclaff
=> clout
=> rap, knap
=> chop
=> slap
=> sclaff
=> buffet, knock about, batter
Sense 4
exploit, tap
> use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
=> give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote
=> play
=> play
=> pull out all the stops
=> put, assign
=> ply
=> address
=> waste
=> misapply, misuse
=> avail
=> overuse, overdrive
=> cannibalize, cannibalise
=> recycle, reprocess, reuse
=> exploit, work
=> exploit, tap
=> strain, extend
=> exert, exercise
=> enjoy
=> take
=> share
=> work, put to work
=> implement
=> fall back, resort, recur
Sense 5
wiretap, tap, intercept, bug
> listen in, eavesdrop
=> wiretap, tap, intercept, bug
Sense 6
tap
> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> hydrate
=> charge
=> date
=> feed
=> calk
=> fund
=> stint, skimp, scant
=> terrace, terrasse
=> dado
=> innervate
=> offer
=> signalize, signalise
=> extend, offer
=> stock
=> stock, buy in
=> caption
=> tube
=> ticket
=> stock
=> stock
=> rim
=> fret
=> step
=> rail
=> grate
=> capitalize, capitalise
=> alphabetize
=> wharf
=> air-cool, air-condition
=> uniform
=> railroad
=> partner
=> bewhisker, whisker
=> subtitle
=> headline
=> match
=> hobnail
=> wive
=> victual
=> surfeit, cloy
=> heat
=> seat
=> seat
=> ramp
=> arm
=> interleave
=> glass, glaze
=> crenel, crenelate, crenellate
=> causeway
=> canal, canalize, canalise
=> bush
=> brattice
=> furnish
=> slat
=> berth
=> bed
=> computerize, computerise
=> costume
=> bottom
=> rafter
=> tool
=> key
=> fuel
=> provision, purvey
=> yield, give, afford
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
=> transistorize, transistorise
=> upholster
=> cleat
=> coal
=> corbel
=> cornice
=> constitutionalize
=> copper-bottom
=> curtain
=> gate
=> index
=> joint, articulate
=> pour
=> pump
=> fuel, fire
=> flood, oversupply, glut
=> toggle
=> patch
=> water
=> leverage
=> tap
=> top
=> reflectorize, reflectorise
=> retrofit
=> border, edge
=> machicolate
=> sanitate
=> hat
=> theme
=> kern
=> shelter
Sense 7
tap, rap, knock, pink
> sound, go
=> snarl
=> whistle, sing
=> blow
=> ting
=> make noise, resound, noise
=> splat
=> twang
=> clang, clangor
=> clank
=> clangor, clangour
=> boom, boom out
=> drum, beat, thrum
=> rattle
=> tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat
=> resonate, vibrate
=> tweet, twirp
=> skirl
=> gurgle
=> glug
=> blow
=> whish
=> guggle
=> ping
=> pink, ping, knock
=> trump
=> squelch
=> chug
=> ring, peal
=> buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> chime
=> rustle
=> snap, crack
=> crack
=> honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot
=> whistle
=> resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> thud, thump
=> clop, clump, clunk, plunk
=> patter, pitter-patter
=> tap, rap, knock, pink
=> click, tick
=> chatter, click
=> pop
=> tinkle, tink, clink, chink
=> splash, splosh, slosh, slush
=> hum, thrum
=> bleep
=> rumble, grumble
=> boom, din
=> bang
=> ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle
=> lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
=> drone
=> whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr
=> roll
Sense 8
tap
> walk
=> tramp down, trample, tread down
=> lollop
=> tap
=> stumble, falter, bumble
=> spacewalk
=> foot, leg it, hoof, hoof it
=> toe
=> traipse, shlep
=> perambulate, walk about, walk around
=> ambulate
=> sneak, mouse, creep, pussyfoot
=> wade
=> tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock
=> sleepwalk, somnambulate
=> slink
=> limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
=> shuffle, scuffle, shamble
=> stroll, saunter
=> amble, mosey
=> prowl
=> skulk
=> toddle, coggle, totter, dodder, paddle, waddle
=> promenade
=> march
=> stride
=> hike
=> slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp
=> tiptoe, tip, tippytoe
=> stalk
=> flounce
=> stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careen
=> stagger, flounder
=> stomp, stamp, stump
=> lumber, pound
=> pace
=> tread, trample
=> slouch
=> mince
=> clump, clomp
=> march, process
=> step
Sense 9
tapdance, tap
> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> jive
=> hoof
=> clog
=> tap dance
=> belly dance
=> heel
=> shimmy
=> bop, bebop
=> bump
=> twist
=> waltz, waltz around
=> tapdance, tap
=> tango
=> shag
=> foxtrot
=> contradance, country-dance, contredanse, contra danse
=> break dance, break-dance, break
=> cakewalk
=> conga
=> samba
=> two-step
=> Charleston
=> boogie
=> cha-cha
=> disco
=> mambo
=> polka
=> one-step
=> rhumba, rumba
=> slam dance, slam, mosh, thrash
=> jig
=> jitterbug
=> folk dance
=> square dance
=> quickstep
=> kick
=> skank
=> grind
Sense 10
tap
> draw, take out
=> milk
=> pump
=> siphon, syphon, siphon off
=> sluice
=> tap
=> suck
=> rack
=> deglycerolize, deglycerolise
Sense 11
tap
> pierce
=> poke
=> puncture
=> riddle
=> prickle, prick
=> bite
=> punch, perforate
=> sting, bite, prick
=> tap
Sense 12
solicit, beg, tap
> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> order
=> ask
=> encore
=> petition
=> demand
=> appeal, invoke
=> supplicate
=> apply
=> solicit, beg, tap
=> reserve
=> challenge
=> excuse, beg off
=> demand
=> claim
=> invite, call for
=> invite, ask in
=> desire
=> beg
=> claim, lay claim, arrogate
=> invite, ask over, ask round
=> call
=> ask out, invite out, take out
=> reserve, hold, book
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tap
Sense 6
tap
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
Sense 10
tap
=> draw, take out
Sense 11
tap
=> pierce
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Sense 1
tap
=> cut
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Sense 2
tap
=> withdraw, draw, take out, draw off
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Sense 3
tap, tip
=> strike
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Sense 4
exploit, tap
=> use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
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Sense 5
wiretap, tap, intercept, bug
=> listen in, eavesdrop
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Sense 7
tap, rap, knock, pink
=> sound, go
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Sense 8
tap
=> walk
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Sense 9
tapdance, tap
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
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Sense 12
solicit, beg, tap
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
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Grep of verb tap
tap
tap dance
tap out
tapdance
tape
tape record
taper
taper off
wiretap
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