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tuck
noun
1. A beat or tap, especially on a drum.
2. A flattened pleat or fold, especially a very narrow one stitched in place.
3. Archaic A slender sword; a rapier.
4. Chiefly British Food, especially sweets and pastry.
5. Energy; vigor.
phrasal-verb
1. Away Informal To consume (food) heartily.
2. Tuck in To make (a child, for example) secure in bed for sleep, especially by tucking bedclothes into the bed.
verb
1. To pull up into a fold.
2. To make a tuck in.
3. To put into a snug often concealing or isolating place .
4. To push in the loose end of so as to hold tightly .
5. To cover by in bedclothes .
verb-intransitive
1. To make tucks.
verb-transitive
1. Sports To bring (a body part) into a tuck position.
2. To draw in; contract: He tucked his chin into his chest.
3. To gather up and fold, thrust, or turn in so as to secure or confine: She tucked her scarf into her blouse.
4. To make one or more folds in: tucked the pleats before sewing the hem.
5. To put in a snug spot.
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Top Words by points |
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tuck | 10 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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ut | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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cut | 5 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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tuck | 10 |