"tap out" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: taps out [present, singular, third-person], tapping out [participle, present], tapped out [participle, past], tapped out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} tap out (third-person singular simple present taps out, present participle tapping out, simple past and past participle tapped out)
  1. (transitive) To produce (a message, rhythm, or other thing) by tapping. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tap_out-en-verb-8YO5ywLn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 31 6 27 6 16
  2. (intransitive, combat sports) To submit to an opponent by tapping one's hand repeatedly either on the arena or the opponent's body. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-tap_out-en-verb-GthSOgtw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 31 6 27 6 16
  3. (combat sports, transitive) To force (an opponent) to submit. Tags: transitive Synonyms (to force to submit): tap (english: by ellipsis)
    Sense id: en-tap_out-en-verb-VWKRh3Zj Disambiguation of 'to force to submit': 4 31 51 4 3 7
  4. (transitive) To relieve a person of duty, such as a casino worker or wrestler in a tag-team match. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tap_out-en-verb-YrStIp~F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 31 6 27 6 16 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 21 19 5 29 5 20
  5. (transitive) To deplete, especially of a liquid; to finish the last of a drink. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tap_out-en-verb-R2n2-6vf
  6. (intransitive) To run out of money in a gambling establishment. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-tap_out-en-verb-U-fNu~fQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 31 6 27 6 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (to submit): tap (english: by ellipsis)
Disambiguation of 'to submit': 4 39 44 4 2 6

Inflected forms

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        "To produce (a message, rhythm, or other thing) by tapping."
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        "(intransitive) To run out of money in a gambling establishment."
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        "To run out of money in a gambling establishment."
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        "(intransitive) To run out of money in a gambling establishment."
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      "english": "by ellipsis",
      "sense": "to submit",
      "word": "tap"
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    {
      "english": "by ellipsis",
      "sense": "to force to submit",
      "word": "tap"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tap out"
}

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