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51tap — 1. To withdraw fluid from a cavity by means of a trocar and cannula, hollow needle, or catheter. 2. To strike lightly with the finger or a hammerlike instrument in percussion or to elicit a tendon …
52Tap (film) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tap. Tap …
53tap — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 (esp. BrE) for water, etc. ⇨ See also ↑faucet ADJECTIVE ▪ hot, hot water ▪ cold, cold water ▪ mixer (BrE) ▪ …
54Tap Code — The Tap Code is a cipher, commonly used by prisoners to communicate with one another. The method of communicating is usually by tapping either the metal bars or the walls inside the cell, hence its name. It is a very simple cipher, not meant to… …
55tap — 1) tap up vb to borrow or seek to borrow from (some one). To tap meant to spend liberally in archaic slang; by the early 20th century it had acquired the second sense of to solicit, borrow or obtain. The origin of the term is in the tapping of… …
56tap — 1. noun /tæp/ a) A tapering cylindrical pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; a spigot. We dont have bottled water, youll have to get it from the tap. b) A device used to dispense liquids …
57tap — 1. to drink intoxicants From piercing a cask to draw off liquid through a tap: I got the square bottle out and tapped it with discretion. (Chandler, 1939) 2. to obtain an advantageous loan or other finance from Again the imagery… …
58TAP Portugal Flight 425 — Infobox Airliner accident|name=TAP Flight 425 Crash Image caption= CS TBR parked at Madeira Airport prior to the crash Date=November 19, 1977 Type=Runway overrun Aircraft Da Site=Funchal, Portugal Fatalities=131 Aircraft Type=Boeing 727 282Adv… …
59tap — 01. Could someone please turn off the [tap]? I can hear it dripping. 02. I was on the bus when I felt someone [tap] me on the shoulder; it was a friend from work. 03. Molly was woken up by the sound of someone [tapping] at her bedroom window. 04 …
60tap issue — noun : tap bond * * * tap issue noun Tap stocks • • • Main Entry: ↑tap * * * tap bond or tap issue, a United States government bond on sale in unlimited amount for an indefinite period of weeks, intended to attract as capital idle funds from… …
