🛏️tuck

verb
/tʌk/

Meaning

to push or fold something neatly into a particular place

Example Sentences

She tucked the blanket around the baby to keep him warm.

Example Expressions

tuck in

Synonyms

insert, fold, stuff, push, adjust

Antonyms

unfold, pull out, open

Collocations

tuck in bed, tuck away, tuck under, neatly tucked

More Example Sentences

I imagine that he is stuck in traffic.

We were stuck in traffic near Green Road.

They are afraid of getting stuck in traffic.

We are worried about getting stuck in traffic.

They are worried about getting stuck in traffic.

He is unfortunate enough to get stuck in traffic.

She left early in order not to get stuck in traffic.

I am stuck on some theoretical complexities in the fourth chapter.

Related Vocabularies

to emphasize or make something stand out
to alert about danger; to give notice of risk
To prevent someone from accomplishing something; to oppose successfully.
to travel all the way around something, especially the earth
to search a place roughly and steal or damage things
Taking part in or becoming involved in an activity or event.

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