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tacking |
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 tacking tacking Overview of noun tacking The noun tacking has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. baste, basting, tacking -- (loose temporary stitches) 2. tack, tacking -- ((nautical) the act of changing tack) 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 tacking attacking Overview of noun tacking The noun tacking has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. baste, basting, tacking -- (loose temporary stitches) 2. tack, tacking -- ((nautical) the act of changing tack) 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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