tape

• audiotape
• band
• bandage
• begird
• belt
• bind
• bond
• braid
• chain
• circle
• cord
• dvd
• edging
• enchain
• engird
• engirdle
• enswathe
• enwind
• enwreathe
• fasten
• gird
• girdle
• girt
• girth
• hold together
• laser disc
• lash
• line
• loop
• make a tape
• register
• rope
• seal
• secure
• shackle
• strip
• support
• swathe
• tape recording
• tape-record
• tie
• tie up
• truss
• vid
• video
• videocassette
• videodisc
• videodisk
• videotape
• wind
• wire
• wrap
• wreathe

• let go
• loose
• loosen
• lose
• open
• refuse
• release
• unbind
• unfasten
• ungird
• unglue
• unlash
• unshackle
• unstick
• untape
• untie
• unwind
• unwrap

• noun
  1. Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.
  2. Thin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll.
  3. Finishing tape, stretched across a track to mark the end of a race.
  4. Magnetic or optical recording media in a roll; videotape or audio tape.
  5. (by extension) Any video or audio recording, regardless of the method used to produce it.
  6. An unthinking, patterned response triggered by a particular stimulus.
  7. (from ticker tape) The series of prices at which a financial instrument trades.
  8. The wrapping of the primary puck-handling surface of a hockey stick.
  9. A strong flexible band rotating on pulleys for directing the sheets in a printing machine.
• verb
  1. To bind with adhesive tape.
  2. To record, particularly onto magnetic tape.
  3. (passive) To understand, figure out.

• She used tape to seal the gift box.
• The old cassette tape was covered in dust.
• He watched the security tape to find the culprit.
• The painter covered the edges with masking tape.
• The broken page was fixed with transparent tape.

abbreviating

rainbows

abridges

fall away

canned

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