Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sound | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
tap | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sound (noun) | tap (noun) |
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the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause | a light touch or stroke |
the subjective sensation of hearing something | the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information |
the audible part of a transmitted signal | a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask |
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language | a plug for a bunghole in a cask |
the sudden occurrence of an audible event | a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads |
a large ocean inlet or deep bay | a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing) |
a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water | the sound made by a gentle blow |
mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium | a gentle blow |
sound (adjective) | tap (adjective) |
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financially secure and safe | |
in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay | |
complete; thorough | |
(of sleep) deep and complete | |
in excellent physical condition | |
exercising or showing good judgment | |
free from moral defect | |
vigorous or severe | |
having legal efficacy or force | |
logically valid |
sound (verb) | tap (verb) |
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measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line | make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently |
utter with vibrating vocal chords | draw from; make good use of |
make a certain noise or sound | strike lightly |
cause to sound | cut a female screw thread with a tap |
announce by means of a sound | pierce in order to draw a liquid from |
give off a certain sound or sounds | walk with a tapping sound |
appear in a certain way | 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 |