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TAPPING Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word tapping. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For TAPPING

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beating
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of overcoming or outdoing

• the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

hammering
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
noun

• the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

hitting
verbv
noun

• the act of contacting one thing with another

pounding
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• repeated heavy blows

• an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)

• the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

pressing
adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

• a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press

adjective satellite

• compelling immediate action

smacking
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

striking
adjectiveadj
noun

• the physical coming together of two or more things

• the act of contacting one thing with another

adjective satellite

• sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

• having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

thumping
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

adjective satellite

• (used informally) very large

rapping
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a reproach for some lapse or misdeed

• a gentle blow

• the sound made by a gentle blow

• voluble conversation

• genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged

• the act of hitting vigorously

verb

• strike sharply

• make light, repeated taps on a surface

• perform rap music

• talk volubly

Alternatives for BEATING

Alternatives for HAMMERING

Alternatives for HITTING

Alternatives for POUNDING

Alternatives for PRESSING

Alternatives for SMACKING

Alternatives for STRIKING

Alternatives for THUMPING

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