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bug vs tap

tap vs bug

bug and tap both are nouns.

bug and tap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bug Yes No Yes No
tap Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bug and tap are synonyms defined as:
  • bug and tap: tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
Other synonyms of bug include intercept, wiretap.
bug (noun) tap (noun)
insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis a light touch or stroke
general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly a plug for a bunghole in a cask
a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine 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
bug (verb) tap (verb)
annoy persistently make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information 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
Difference between bug and tap

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