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I . tuck [tʌk] N

tuck away VB trans

1. tuck:

skrivati [perf skriti]

2. tuck usu passive (lie):

to be tucked away somewhere

I . tuck in VB trans

2. tuck (put to bed):

3. tuck inf (hold in):

II . tuck in VB intr inf (eat)

ˈtuck shop N Brit dated

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Several centuries later, as the church developed its doctrine of the "seven deadly sins," acedia was tucked into the sin of sloth, and the word disappeared from the common vocabulary.
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The garbage truck was facing east, tucked in behind the transport truck.
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During winter the lake appears bowl shaped and is surrounded by white snow covered mountains, tucked in a valley and is free from icy winds.
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Wear a fedora with a press card tucked in its brim?
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The plain blouse is designated as a long sleeve button down shirt tucked properly into the skirt at the waist.
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It was not uncommon for him to have a small revolver in an ankle holster tucked inside a boot....
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They typically rest with the hindwings tucked under the forewings.
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He triumphantly emerged two minutes later with the toilet seat tucked under his arm.
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They also wore baggy trousers tucked into jambires (leather gaiters).
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For the dress code, denim is not allowed; a tucked-in collared shirt, belt, and slacks or Bermuda shorts are required, as are soft spikes.
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