| NOUN | artifact | tank, army tank, armored combat vehicle, armoured combat vehicle | an enclosed armored military vehicle |
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| artifact | tank, storage tank | a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids / liquids | |
| quantity | tank, tankful | as much as a tank will hold | |
| artifact | tank, tank car | a freight car that transports / transports liquids / liquids or gases in bulk | |
| artifact | tank, cooler | a cell for violent prisoners | |
| VERB | possession | tank | store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it |
| consumption | tank | consume excessive amounts of alcohol | |
| change | tank | treat in a tank |
| Sounds | tae'ngk | |
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| Rhymes | antitank ... yank / Yank: 28 rhymes with aengk... | |
| Meaning | An enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads. | |
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| Synonyms | army tank, armored combat vehicle, armoured combat vehicle | |
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| Parts | cannon | Heavy gun fired from a tank |
| gun enclosure, gun turret, turret | A self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation | |
| Narrower | panzer | An armored vehicle or tank |
| Broader | armored vehicle, armoured vehicle | A vehicle that is protected by armor plate |
| military vehicle | vehicle used by the armed forces | |
| tracked vehicle | A self-propelled vehicle that moves on tracks | |
| Spanish | carro de combate, tanque | |
| Catalan | tanc | |
| Meaning | A large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids / liquids. | |
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| Synonym | storage tank | |
| Narrower | aquarium, fish tank, marine museum | A tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals |
| cistern, water tank | A tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet | |
| gas holder, gasometer | A large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuel | |
| gas tank, gasoline tank, petrol tank | A tank for holding gasoline to supply a vehicle | |
| reservoir | tank used for collecting and storing a liquid / liquid (as water or oil) | |
| septic tank | large tank where solid matter or sewage is disintegrated by bacteria | |
| water heater, hot-water heater, hot-water tank | A heater and storage tank to supply heated water | |
| Broader | vessel | An object used as a container (especially for liquids / liquids) |
| Spanish | depósito, tanque | |
| Catalan | cisterna, dipòsit, tanc | |
| Verbs | tank | treat in a tank |
| tank | store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it | |
| Meaning | As much as a tank will hold. | |
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| Synonym | tankful | |
| Broader | containerful | The quantity that a container will hold |
| Verbs | tank | store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it |
| Meaning | A freight car that transports / transports liquids / liquids or gases in bulk. | |
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| Synonym | tank car | |
| Broader | freight car | A railway car that carries freight |
| Spanish | vagón cisterna | |
| Catalan | vagó cisterna | |
| Meaning | A cell for violent prisoners. | |
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| Synonym | cooler | |
| Broader | cell, jail cell, prison cell | A room where a prisoner is kept |
| Spanish | chirona | |
| Catalan | garjola | |
| Meaning | store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | store | Find a place for and put away for storage |
| Nouns | tank | a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids / liquids |
| tank | as much as a tank will hold | |
| tankage | the act of storing in tanks | |
| Meaning | Consume excessive amounts of alcohol. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | hit the bottle, drink, booze, fuddle | consume alcohol |
| Meaning | treat in a tank. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "tank animal refuse" | |
| Broader | process, treat | subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition |
| Nouns | tank | a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids / liquids |
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