Pulls and Taps

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Taps and pulls are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Taps" instead a verb "Pulls".

Taps noun - (military) signal to turn the lights out.

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Pulls and taps are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pulls" instead a verb "Taps".

The firm's chief broker pulls out a Palm Pilot and taps away at it while an employee looks at the device admiringly in the pilot, while the design of the office and tickers heavily evoke 90's-era tech.

Source: Unintentional Period Piece / The '90s
A Monty Python's Flying Circus animation has a man staring at his television - a series of mechanical devices emerge from the set and runs an abrasive brush over his eyes, pulls them out to bounce around til they suck back in, and taps them back into his skull with a hammer.

Source: Eye Scream / Western Animation

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