🛏️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 work jointly with others, especially on an intellectual or creative project.
to choose or decide to do something instead of something else
to put your hand or finger on something; to make physical contact
to remove the less desirable parts from a group; originally, to separate grain from chaff by blowing...
to convince someone to do or believe something through reasoning or argument
to open or spread out something that was folded; to gradually reveal or develop

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