Probe and Tap

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Probe

Probe verb - To search through or into.
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Synonyms for Probe
Tap and probe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tap" instead a verb "Probe".
Nearby Words: probing, probed

Tap

Tap verb - To strike or cause to strike lightly and usually rhythmically.
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Probe and tap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Probe" instead a verb "Tap".
Nearby Words: tapped, tapping, taproom, tapper

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How words are described

special special probe special tap
small small probe small tap
little little probe little tap
quick quick probe quick tap
Other adjectives: secret, last, smallest, giant, aforementioned.

Common collocations

way probe way tap way
information probe information tap information

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / The Prisoner (1967) Mind Probe: There are several different machines that can at least partially tap into Number Six's mind and tell what he's thinking (or force him to think what they want him to think), but they can't seem to dig out the one specific response they need of him.
    Source: Series / The Prisoner (1967)
  • Western Animation / Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama Mind Probe: Drakken develops a Brain Tap Machine that he planned to use on Nakasumi to get a toy design, but was unable to because Shego failed to capture him (but thanks to her getting his coat, he still got one).
    Source: Western Animation / Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
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