Synonyms for taps
tæpstaps

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1. tapsnoun

   A particular song played at the end of the day, and at military funerals.

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Princeton's WordNetRate this synonym:0.0 / 0 votes

1. taps, lights-outnoun

   (military) signal to turn the lights out

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   lights-out

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1. • Bugle Call
   • Military

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1. List of paraphrases for "taps":

   faucets, valves, indentations, sita, spac, nominates, applause, cocks, leverages, nicks

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1. Ben Le Brun:

   The U.S. crude inventory numbers have been climbing for the last 10 straight weeks, sitting at their highest levels in 80 years. So that's a further supply side concern on top of news coming out of Kuwait, there doesn't seem to be any sign of OPEC doing anything to turn the taps off so it makes it hard to predict a floor (for oil prices).

2. Drew Barrymore:

   I wanted to make this movie because it taps into an emotion that everyone can identify with -- the awkward moments of our high school years. For Josie Geller, high school was a horrible, humiliating experience.

3. Jeff Lebow:

   Having residents donate their excess food really taps in to their angel nature. We find incredible generosity among people that have fruit trees, it makes them feel really good that they’re helping somebody, even if they don’t know them, but other people in their community.

4. Navid Khonsari:

   As an indie game studio, we are not only proud to provide historical context but that gaming can evolve and new genres can be created, we hope that ‘1979’ does well enough that it can be used as template for future games of this kind. Related: Dauntless system taps game tech for law enforcement, military training.

5. Lynn Bufka:

   The fear of death taps into one of our core existential fears, but you have to think about what your fear is, and how realistic it is.