Figure and Tap

Figure

Figure verb - To come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration.

Tap and figure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tap" instead a verb "Figure".

Nearby Words: figured, figuring, figurine, figuration, fig

Tap

Tap verb - To strike or cause to strike lightly and usually rhythmically.

Figure and tap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Figure" instead a verb "Tap".

Nearby Words: tapped, tapping, taproom, tapper

How words are described

good good figure good tap
public public figure public tap
single single figure single tap
small small figure small tap
Other adjectives: powerful, little, tiny, new, giant.

Common collocations

character figure character tap character
guy figure guy tap guy
time figure time tap time
way figure way tap way
Other words: target, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • Super Strength Deku has to figure out how to tap into its full power safely so he doesn't accidentally cripple himself for life.
  • One involved Fíli and Kíli trying to figure out how to operate a tap on a beer barrel, apparently giving up and just bringing the entire barrel out.
  • Series / The Sentinel When his favorite informant/little brother figure is killed, Jim uses some questionable methods, including an illegal wire tap, to try in bring the guy(s) down.
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