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Definitions for tap

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  • A light touch or stroke

  • The act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information

  • A faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask

  • A plug for a bunghole in a cask

  • A tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads

  • A small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)

  • The sound made by a gentle blow

  • A gentle blow

  • Make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

  • Draw from; make good use of

  • Strike lightly

  • Cut a female screw thread with a tap

  • Pierce in order to draw a liquid from

  • Walk with a tapping sound

  • Dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes

  • Draw (liquor) from a tap

  • Tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information

  • Make light, repeated taps on a surface

  • Draw from or dip into to get something

  • Furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it

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