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Definitions from the Webtuck in (phrasal verb) Description: Tuck in is a phrasal verb that can be used in various contexts. It typically means to securely put something, usually fabric, firmly or neatly in a particular place or position. It can also mean to secure or fasten someone or something in bed, especially by tucking bedclothes in around them tightly. Additionally, it can refer to starting to eat a meal with gusto or to forcefully secure or imprison someone. Sample Sentences: 1. She carefully tucked in the loose ends of her shirt to give it a more polished look. 2. Before going to bed, make sure to tuck in the corners of the bedsheet. 3. The mother lovingly tucked in her child, ensuring they were warm and cozy for the night. 4. The delicious aroma of the freshly baked cookies made him want to tuck in immediately. 5. The police officer warned the suspect that if he misbehaved, they would have to tuck him into a jail cell. Related products: | ||||
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