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tapping

noun as in mining

noun as in tattoo

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Despite waiting for federal legalization, the industry will continue to grow however it can, be it through the tapping of influencers or gaming, seemingly a natural fit.

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“It struck us early on that tapping prey was a really strange thing to do,” says Wignall, of Massey University in Albany, New Zealand.

Going forward, Wignall wants to understand the tapping in greater detail, determining how many taps are sufficient to pacify a spider and the number of spider species that the bugs are manipulating.

The student, Vera Zhou, didn’t notice the tapping at first because she was listening to music through her earbuds as she weaved through the crowd.

It had a deep potential for performance that I didn’t come close to tapping—and which you probably can’t, or at least shouldn’t, experience off the controlled environment of a track.

Brands like Lo & Sons and Delsey are already tapping Travel Noire to connect with black travelers.

I fall back into a dream and then suddenly there is a tapping on the window just above my bed.

Marabella, now licking her lollipop and tapping her foot, appears unfazed.

In large part Cho raised these funds by tapping into his own Asian American community.

Tapping into middle-class grievances with populist ideas on the economy is where Warren excels.

Tapping the trees for tuba is dangerous work, but Alila, you know, loves danger.

Seton, smoking one of the inevitable cheroots, watched him, tapping his teeth with the rim of his eyeglass.

She moved now deliberately to Um's fusuma, tapping lightly on the lacquered frame.

Some two hours after the tapping is done the flow entirely ceases and the tree must be tapped anew to secure a fresh flow.

So sure is she that she suggests hanging the cigar in the hall and tapping it to see how the war is going.

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On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tapping, such as: drilling, boring, burrowing, digging, null, and pitting.

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

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