Tip (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Strike lightly; "He tapped me on the shoulder".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Tap

Hypernyms

• Strike

Hyponyms

• Percuss

Meaning ²

Give insider information or advise to; "He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Tip Off

Hypernyms

• Rede
• Counsel

Related Words

• Tip (noun)

Meaning ³

Cause to tilt; "tip the screen upward".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Related Words

• Tipper (noun)

Meaning ⁴

To incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

• Lean
• Tilt
• Slant
• Angle

Hypernyms

• Bend
• Flex

Hyponyms

• Recline
• Lean Back
• List
• Heel
• Incline
• Weather
• Slope

Related Words

• Tip Over (verb)

Meaning ⁵

Mark with a tip; "tip the arrow with the small stone".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Related Words

• Tip (noun)

Meaning ⁶

Give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on; "Remember to tip the waiter"; "fee the steward".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Synonyms

• Bung
• Fee

Hypernyms

• Present
• Gift

Related Words

• Tipper (noun)
• Tip (noun)

Meaning ⁷

Cause to topple or tumble by pushing.

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

• Tumble
• Topple

Hypernyms

• Push
• Force

Meaning ⁸

Remove the tip from; "tip artichokes".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

• Take Away
• Take
• Withdraw

Related Words

• Tip (noun)

Meaning ⁹

Walk on one's toes.

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

• Tiptoe
• Tippytoe

Hypernyms

• Walk