"hypertap" meaning in English

See hypertap in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-hypertap.wav Forms: hypertaps [present, singular, third-person], hypertapping [participle, present], hypertapped [participle, past], hypertapped [past]
Etymology: From hyper- + tap. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|hyper|tap}} hyper- + tap Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} hypertap (third-person singular simple present hypertaps, present participle hypertapping, simple past and past participle hypertapped)
  1. (video games) To employ the hypertapping strategy. Categories (topical): Tetris, Video games

Inflected forms

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