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Tape

A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape.

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Attach 76% connected

To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Enter 76% connected

To come or go into; to pass into the interior of; to pass within the outer cover or shell of; to penetrate; to pierce; as, to enter a house, a closet…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Record 76% connected

To recall to mind; to recollect; to remember; to meditate.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Recording 76% connected

of Record

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Slip 76% connected

To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Strip 76% connected

To deprive; to bereave; to make destitute; to plunder; especially, to deprive of a covering; to skin; to peel; as, to strip a man of his possession,…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Manner of action 3

Cut 76% connected

of Cut

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Save 76% connected

The herb sage, or salvia.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Write 76% connected

To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the charact…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Narrower term 2

Inkle 76% connected

A kind of tape or braid.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Webbing 76% connected

of Web

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Synonym 2

Record 92% connected

To recall to mind; to recollect; to remember; to meditate.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Tapeline 92% connected

A painted tape, marked with linear dimensions, as inches, feet, etc., and often inclosed in a case, -- used for measuring.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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