(v)wiretap, tap, intercept, bugtap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information“The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy”, “Is this hotel room bugged?”
(v)tapdance, tapdance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes“Glover tapdances better than anybody”
(v)solicit, beg, tapmake a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently“Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce”, “My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities”