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tuck
1. eatables (especially sweets) • Regions: United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain • Hypernyms: comestible, edible, eatable, pabulum, victual, victuals 2. (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest • Topics: sport, athletics • Hypernyms: position, posture, attitude 3. a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place • Hypernyms: pleat, plait • Hyponyms: dart 4. a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges • Syn: rapier • Hypernyms: sword, blade, brand, steel
1. fit snugly into (Freq. 8) - insert your ticket into the slot - tuck your shirttail in • Syn: insert • Derivationally related forms: insertion (for: insert) • Hypernyms: enclose, close in, inclose, shut in • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something PP - They tuck the books into the box 2. make a tuck or several folds in - tuck the fabric - tuck in the sheet • Derivationally related forms: tucker • Hypernyms: fold, fold up, turn up • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 3. draw together into folds or puckers • Syn: gather, pucker • Derivationally related forms: tucker, pucker (for: pucker), gather (for: gather), gathering (for: gather) • Hypernyms: sew, run up, sew together, stitch • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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