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tack |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tack 1 of 2 senses of tack Sense 1 tack => thumbtack Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tack 1 of 2 senses of tack Sense 1 tack => thumbtack Entailment of verb tack Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb tack 2 senses of tack Sense 1 tack => fasten, fix, secure Also See-> tack on#1 Sense 2 tack, wear round => sail Familiarity of verb tack tack used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tack Sense 1 tack => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Sense 2 tack, wear round => sail -------------- Grep of noun tack air attack angle of attack anxiety attack asthma attack attack banzai attack carpet tack chimneystack counterattack diversionary attack ground attack hackmatack hardtack haystack heart attack panic attack plan of attack push-down stack smokestack stack surprise attack tack tack hammer tacker tackiness tacking tackle tackler tackling tailor's tack thumbtack ticktack tie tack tintack transient ischemic attack warning of attack Overview of noun tack The noun tack has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tack -- (the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails) 2. tack -- (a short nail with a sharp point and a large head) 3. stable gear, saddlery, tack -- (gear for a horse) 4. sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud -- (a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind) 5. tack, tacking -- ((nautical) the act of changing tack) 6. tack -- (sailing a zigzag course) Overview of verb tack The verb tack has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) tack -- (fasten with tacks; "tack the notice on the board") 2. (1) tack, wear round -- (turn into the wind; "The sailors decided to tack") Grep of adj tack attack tacky under attack Overview of noun tack The noun tack has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tack -- (the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails) 2. tack -- (a short nail with a sharp point and a large head) 3. stable gear, saddlery, tack -- (gear for a horse) 4. sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud -- (a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind) 5. tack, tacking -- ((nautical) the act of changing tack) 6. tack -- (sailing a zigzag course) Overview of verb tack The verb tack has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) tack -- (fasten with tacks; "tack the notice on the board") 2. (1) tack, wear round -- (turn into the wind; "The sailors decided to tack")
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