I. noun
1.
Synonyms: faucet , cock, gate, hydrant, petcock, spigot, stopcock, valve
2.
Synonyms: bar 5, barroom, cocktail lounge, drinkery, ||groggery, ||grogshop, pothouse, pub, ||public house, taproom
II. verb
Synonyms: drain 1, draft, draw, draw off, pump, siphon
III. verb
1.
to strike or hit audibly and usually lightly
tapped her pencil on the desk
Synonyms: bob, knock, rap, tunk
Related Word: bang, beat, hammer, hit, pound, smite, strike, thud, thump
2.
Synonyms: designate 2, appoint, finger, make, name, nominate