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tap out

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb tap out has 1 sense
  1. beat out, tap out, thump out - beat out a rhythm
    --1 is one way to beat
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Tap Out

Verb (Intransitive)

Definition: To submit or surrender in a competition or fight, typically by tapping on the ground or an opponent's body.

Example Sentence: The mixed martial artist was forced to tap out when his opponent locked in a tight submission hold.

Verb (Transitive)

Definition: To exhaust or deplete someone's energy or resources.

Example Sentence: The long hours of training and lack of sleep began to tap me out, leaving me feeling physically and mentally drained.

Phrasal Verb (Transitive)

Definition: To communicate with someone by tapping a rhythm or code.

Example Sentence: During the Morse code training, the soldiers learned to tap out secret messages to their comrades in enemy territory.

Phrasal Verb (Intransitive)

Definition: To give up or surrender, especially when faced with a difficult or challenging situation.

Example Sentence: The marathon runner had to tap out at the 20th mile due to a severe leg cramp.

Noun

Definition: A small piece of metal or plastic used to control the flow of liquid from a container.

Example Sentence: Don't forget to turn off the tap on the water bottle after filling your glass.

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