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verb(tuck)to push in the loose end of so as to hold tightly
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verb(tuck)to cover by tucking in bedclothes —usually used with in
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verb(tuck)to put into a snug often concealing or isolating place
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noun(tuck)a fold stitched into cloth to shorten, decorate, or control fullness
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noun(tuck)a cosmetic surgical operation for the removal of excess skin or fat from a body part
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noun(tuck)a body position (as in diving) in which the knees are bent, the thighs drawn tightly to the chest, and the hands clasped around the shins
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noun(tuck)a sound of or as if of a drumbeat
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noun(tuck)vigor, energy
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noun(tuck)rapier
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phrasal verb(tuck)to make (someone, such as a child) secure in bed by tucking the edges of sheets, blankets, etc. under the mattress
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phrasal verb(tuck)to make (someone, such as a child) secure in bed by tucking the edges of sheets, blankets, etc. under the mattress