| NOUN | communication | tag, ticket | a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc. |
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| communication | tag | a label associated with something for the purpose of identification | |
| artifact | tag, rag, shred, tag end, tatter | a small piece ... / piece of cloth or paper | |
| act | tag | a game / game in which one child chases the others | |
| act | tag | (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game) | |
| VERB | contact | tag, label, mark | attach a tag or label to |
| contact | tag | touch a player while he is holding the ball | |
| communication | tag | provide with a name or nickname | |
| motion | tag, chase, chase after, trail, tail, give chase, dog, go after, track | go after with the intent to catch | |
| creation | tag | supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes |
| Sounds | tae'g | |
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| Rhymes | Ag ... zigzag: 32 rhymes with aeg... | |
| Meaning | A label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.. | |
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| Synonym | ticket | |
| Narrower | dog tag | metal plate on a dog collar bearing its registration number |
| dog tag | military identification tag worn on a chain around the neck | |
| name tag | A tag showing the name of the person who wears it | |
| price tag | A tag showing the price / price of the article it is attached to | |
| Broader | label | An identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object |
| Spanish | etiqueta, marbete | |
| Catalan | etiqueta | |
| Verbs | tag | attach a tag or label to |
| Meaning | A label associated with something for the purpose of identification. | |
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| Example | "semantic tags were attached in order to identify different meanings of the word" | |
| Broader | label | An identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object |
| Spanish | etiqueta | |
| Catalan | etiqueta | |
| Meaning | A small piece ... / piece of cloth or paper. | |
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| Synonyms | rag, shred, tag end, tatter | |
| Narrower | pine-tar rag | baseball equipment consisting of a rag soaked with pine tar |
| Broader | piece of cloth, piece of material | A separate part consisting of fabric |
| Spanish | andrajo, harapo, jirón, trapo | |
| Catalan | andrajo, drap, parrac | |
| Meaning | A game / game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser. | |
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| Category of | tag | (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game) |
| Broader | child's game | A game / game enjoyed / enjoyed by children |
| Spanish | pilla-pilla | |
| Catalan | tocar i parar | |
| Verbs | tag | go after with the intent to catch |
| Meaning | (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game). | |
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| Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
| tag | A game / game in which one child chases the others | |
| Broader | touch, touching | The act of putting two things together with no space between them |
| Catalan | marro | |
| Verbs | tag | touch a player while he is holding the ball |
| Meaning | attach a tag or label to. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something with something | |
| Synonyms | label, mark | |
| Narrower | badge | Put a badge on |
| brand, trademark, brandmark | Mark with a brand or trademark | |
| calibrate | mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units | |
| code | attach a code to | |
| point | mark with diacritics | |
| point | mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes | |
| point | mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics | |
| Broader | attach | Cause to be attached |
| Similar to | mark | make or leave a mark on |
| Spanish | etiquetar, marcar, rotular | |
| Catalan | etiquetar, marcar | |
| Nouns | tag | a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc. |
| Meaning | touch a player while he is holding the ball. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
| Narrower | nab | Tag the base runner to get him out |
| Broader | touch | make physical contact with, come in contact with |
| Nouns | tag | (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game) |
| Meaning | Provide with a name or nickname. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | name, call, know as, be known as | Assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to |
| Meaning | go after with the intent to catch. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | chase, chase after, trail, tail, give chase, dog, go after, track | |
| Narrower | hound, hunt, trace | pursue or chase relentlessly |
| quest | search the trail of (game) | |
| run down | pursue until captured | |
| tree | chase an animal up a tree | |
| Broader | pursue, follow | Follow in or as if in pursuit |
| See also | tag along | go along with, often uninvited |
| Spanish | perseguir, rastrear, seguir | |
| Catalan | empaitar, perseguir, rastrejar, seguir la pista, seguir | |
| Nouns | tag | a game / game in which one child chases the others |
| Meaning | Supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Category | poetry, poesy, verse | literature in metrical form |
| Broader | rhyme, rime | Compose rhymes |
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