tap (3 letters)

What it means

1. noun — the sound made by a gentle blow
2. noun — a gentle blow
3. noun — a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
4. noun — a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
5. noun — a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
6. noun — a plug for a bunghole in a cask
7. noun — the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
8. noun — a light touch or stroke
9. verb — cut a female screw thread with a tap
10. verb — draw from or dip into to get something
11. verb — strike lightly
12. verb — draw from; make good use of
13. verb — tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
14. verb — furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it
15. verb — make light, repeated taps on a surface
16. verb — walk with a tapping sound
17. verb — dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes
18. verb — draw (liquor) from a tap
19. verb — pierce in order to draw a liquid from
20. verb — make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

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