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Tackers
- noun - a hand-held machine for driving staples home
- a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches
- a worker who fastens things by tacking them (as with tacks or by spotwelding)
Tackier
- adjective - (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch; "tacky varnish"
- tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
Tacking
- verb - (nautical) the act of changing tack
- a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
- create by putting components or members together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"
- fasten with tacks; "tack the notice on the board"
- fix to; attach; "append a charm to the necklace"
- reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
- sew together loosely, with large stitches; "baste a hem"
- turn into the wind; "The sailors decided to tack the boat"; "The boat tacked"
Tackled
- verb - accept as a challenge; "I'll tackle this difficult task"
- put a harness; "harness the horse"
- seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
Tackler
- noun - a football player who tackles the ball carrier
Tackles
- noun - (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "it takes a big man to play tackle"
- (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
- accept as a challenge; "I'll tackle this difficult task"
- gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
- gear used in fishing
- put a harness; "harness the horse"
- seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
- the person who plays that position on a football team; "the right tackle is a straight A student"
Taconic
- - Designating, or pertaining to, the series of rocks forming the Taconic mountains in Western New England. They were once supposed to be older than the Cambrian, but later proved to belong to the Lower Silurian and Cambrian.
Tacrine
- unknown - A drug that was used in the
treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
Tactful
- adjective - having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others; "she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion"; "a tactful remark eased her embarrassment"
- showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people; "by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone"; "a tactful way of correcting someone"; "the agency got the kid-glove treatment on Capitol Hill"
Tactics
- noun - a plan for attaining a particular goal
- the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy