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tapping

noun as in mining

noun as in tattoo

Strong match

Weak match

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That might entail the male tapping on the ground or the female’s web and — if she’s receptive — she’ll respond in kind.

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He argues that companies with supply chains in China need to be serious about diversifying, or tapping government support to bringing production onshore, if they can.

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And the unapologetic use of performance-enhancing drugs is a given, tapping into the larger, often controversial movement that is challenging the rules on what we eat, how we age, and what our bodies need.

Megacap tech companies such as Meta, Microsoft, and Apple will have little difficulty in either funding their spending plans with current cash flows or, if needed, selectively tapping bond markets for added funds.

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Moscow has resorted to hiking taxes and tapping into its rainy-day fund to cover its widening budget deficit.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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