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tap vs withdraw

withdraw vs tap

tap is a noun but withdraw is not a noun.

tap and withdraw both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tap Yes No Yes No
withdraw No No Yes No
As verbs, withdraw is a hypernym of tap; that is, withdraw is a word with a broader meaning than tap:
  • tap: draw from or dip into to get something
  • withdraw: remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
Other hypernyms of tap include draw, draw off, take out.
tap (noun) withdraw (noun)
a light touch or stroke
the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
a plug for a bunghole in a cask
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
tap (verb) withdraw (verb)
make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently keep away from others
draw from; make good use of remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
strike lightly make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
cut a female screw thread with a tap take back what one has said
pierce in order to draw a liquid from release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
walk with a tapping sound lose interest
dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes pull back or move away or backward
draw (liquor) from a tap remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information cause to be returned
make light, repeated taps on a surface break from a meeting or gathering
draw from or dip into to get something withdraw from active participation
furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it retire gracefully
Difference between tap and withdraw

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