· a recording made on magnetic tape; "the several recordings were combined on a master tape"
Synonym(s): tape, tape_recording
Hypernym(s): recording
· fasten or attach with tape; "tape the shipping label to the box"
Hypernym(s): attach
· record on videotape
Synonym(s): videotape
Hypernym(s): record, enter, put_down
· register electronically; "They recorded her singing"
Synonym(s): record
Hypernym(s): record, enter, put_down
· cut a female screw thread with a tap
Hypernym(s): cut
· draw from or dip into to get something; "tap one's memory"; "tap a source of money"
Hypernym(s): withdraw, draw, take_out, draw_off
· strike lightly; "He tapped me on the shoulder"
Synonym(s): tip
Hypernym(s): strike
· draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
Synonym(s): exploit
Hypernym(s): use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
· 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?"
Synonym(s): wiretap, intercept, bug
Hypernym(s): listen_in, eavesdrop
· furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it; "tap a cask of wine"
Hypernym(s): supply, provide, render, furnish
· make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
· walk with a tapping sound
Hypernym(s): walk
· dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes; "Glover tapdances better than anybody"
Synonym(s): tapdance
Hypernym(s): dance, trip_the_light_fantastic, trip_the_light_fantastic_toe
· draw (liquor) from a tap; "tap beer in a bar"
· pierce in order to draw a liquid from; "tap a maple tree for its syrup"; "tap a keg of beer"
Hypernym(s): pierce
· 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"
Hypernym(s): request, ask_for, bespeak, call_for, quest