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tap·er: I. noun II. transitive verb III. intransitive verb
taper off: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb
tap: I. noun II. transitive verb III. intransitive verb
tap: I. noun II. transitive verb III. intransitive verb
ˈtap dance: noun
ˈtap wa·ter: noun

I . tap·er [ˈteɪpəʳ] N

1. taper (candle):

taper

koničasta sveča f

2. taper of spire:

taper

3. taper of activities, interest:

taper

upad m

II . tap·er [ˈteɪpəʳ] VB trans

taper column, spire:

taper

ožiti [perf zožiti]

III . tap·er [ˈteɪpəʳ] VB intr

1. taper column, spire:

taper into

ožiti se [perf zožiti se ]v

2. taper activities, interest:

taper

upadati [perf upasti]

I . taper off VB trans fig

taper production, series

upadati [perf upasti]

taper enthusiasm, interest

zamirati [perf zamreti]

II . taper off VB intr

1. taper (become pointed):

taper into

ožiti se [perf zožiti se ]v

2. taper (decrease):

taper

upadati [perf upasti]

taper interest

zamirati [perf zamreti]

I . tap¹ [tæp] N

1. tap Brit:

tap

pipa f

to turn the tap on/off

odpreti/zapreti pipo

2. tap (outlet):

beer on tap

to be on tap fig

biti na razpolago

3. tap TELEC:

tap

prisluškovalna naprava f

II . tap¹ <-pp-> [tæp] VB trans

1. tap (intercept):

tap

2. tap (make available):

tap energy, sources

izkoriščati [perf izkoristiti]

3. tap (let out):

tap barrel, beer

točiti [perf natočiti]

4. tap MED:

tap

III . tap¹ [tæp] VB intr inf (gain access)

to tap into new markets

prodirati na nova tržišča

I . tap² [tæp] N

1. tap (light hit):

tap

2. tap (tap-dancing):

tap

step m

II . tap² <-pp-> [tæp] VB trans

1. tap (strike lightly):

to tap sb on the shoulder

potrepljati koga po rami

2. tap MED:

III . tap² <-pp-> [tæp] VB intr

tap

to tap one's foot on the floor

topotati po tleh z nogo

ˈtap dance N

step m

ˈtap wa·ter N

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In plan the wings had straight leading edges and taper on the trailing edges. en.wikipedia.org

The leaves are wide and flat, and they taper to a point at the end. en.wikipedia.org

The competitive phase ends with the taper and the competition. en.wikipedia.org

After 1935, trousers began to be tapered in at the bottom half of the leg. en.wikipedia.org

People suspected of being physiologically dependent on benzodiazepine drugs should be very gradually tapered off the drug. en.wikipedia.org

After the spinal cord tapers out, the spinal nerves continue to branch out diagonally, forming the cauda equina. en.wikipedia.org

Its leaves have very small serrations at the edges and taper to a point. en.wikipedia.org

The concrete face which tapers from at the base to at the crest acts as a seal between the water and the dam embankment. en.wikipedia.org

The wings were straight tapered with rounded tips. en.wikipedia.org

Loose fitting coats were introduced, trousers began to be tapered at the bottom and suit coats began to have tapered arms. en.wikipedia.org

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