Siphon and Tap

Siphon

Siphon verb - To remove (liquid) gradually or completely.
Usage example: I let the stranded motorist siphon some of my gas so he could be on his way

Tap is a synonym for siphon. In some cases you can use "Tap" instead a verb "Siphon".

Nearby Words: siphoned, siphoning

Tap

Tap verb - To remove (liquid) gradually or completely.
Usage example: the oil company tapped that first well completely dry

Siphon is a synonym for tap in pierce to drain topic. You can use "Siphon" instead a verb "Tap".

Nearby Words: tapped, tapping, taproom, tapper
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