To sever with an axe or similar implement.
To make a quick, heavy stroke or a series of strokes, with or as with an ax.
To hit the ball downward so that it takes a high bounce.
To vary or shift suddenly.
To remove the final character from (a text string).
To interrupt; with in or out.
to give a downward cutting blow or movement, typically with the side of the hand.
To stab.
To cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions.
To converse, discuss, or speak with another.
To stamp or seal (a document); to mark, impress or otherwise place a design or symbol on paper or other material, usually, but not necessarily, to indicate authenticity.
To divide the pot (or tournament prize) between two or more players.
To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.
To seal a license or passport.
To chap or crack.
A movable jaw or cheek, as of a vice.
A complete shipment.
A license or passport that has been sealed.
The device used for stamping or sealing, which also contains the design to be imprinted.
A blow with an axe, cleaver, or similar utensil.
A hand where two or more players have an equal-valued hand, resulting in the chips being shared equally between them.
A stamp or seal; a mark, imprint or impression on a document (or other object or material) made by stamping or sealing a design with ink or wax, respectively, or by other methods.
Ocean waves, generally caused by wind, distinguished from swell by being smaller and not lasting as long.
A woodchopping competition.
A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.
Termination, especially from employment; the sack.
A blow delivered with the hand rigid and outstretched.
A mark indicating nature, quality, or brand.
A turn of fortune; change; a vicissitude.
A jaw of an animal.
An IRC channel operator.
The land at each side of the mouth of a river, harbour, or channel.
To cut an internal screw thread.
To operate an electronic device (e.g. a mobile phone) by tapping a specific place on its (capacitive or other) touch screen.
To draw off liquid from a vessel.
To drain off fluid by paracentesis.
To have sexual intercourse with.
To put a new sole or heel on.
To place a listening or recording device on a telephone or wired connection.
To designate for some duty or for membership, as in 'a tap on the shoulder'.
To touch one's finger, foot, or other body parts on a surface (usually) repeatedly.
To deplete, especially of a liquid via a tap; to tap out.
To furnish with taps.
To exploit.
To cadge, borrow or beg.
To turn or flip a card or playing piece to remind players that it has already been used that turn (by analogy to "tapping," in the sense of drawing on to the point of temporary exhaustion, the resources or abilities represented by the card).
To submit to an opponent by tapping one's hand repeatedly.
To strike lightly.
To advance someone for a post or job, or for membership of a club.
To make a sharp noise.
To intercept a communication without authority.
To force (an opponent) to submit.
A device used to dispense liquids.
A device used to listen in secretly on telephone calls.
A consonant sound made by a single muscle contraction, such as the sound [ɾ] in the standard American English pronunciation of body.
An interception of communication by authority.
A tapering cylindrical pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask.
A device used to cut an internal screw thread. (External screw threads are cut with a die.)
The situation where a borrowing government authority issues bonds over a period of time, usually at a fixed price, with volumes sold on a particular day dependent on market conditions.
A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat.
A piece of leather fastened upon the bottom of a boot or shoe in repairing or renewing the sole or heel.
A place where liquor is drawn for drinking.
A signal, by drum or trumpet, for extinguishing all lights in soldiers' quarters and retiring to bed; usually given about a quarter of an hour after tattoo.
Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor.
A procedure that removes fluid from a body cavity.
An Indian malarial fever.
The act of touching a touch screen.
A connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it.