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Tank
taŋk
Tank definitions
noun
tank
tanks
- a large receptacle or storage chamber, especially for liquid or gas
- the container holding the fuel supply in a motor vehicle, aircraft, etc.
"the trucks all had a full tank of gasoline"
- a receptacle with transparent sides in which to keep fish; an aquarium
- a reservoir
- a heavy armoured fighting vehicle carrying guns and moving on a continuous articulated metal trackarmoured vehicle armoured car combat vehicle
- a cell in a police station or jail
verb
tank
tanked
tanking
tanks
- fill the tank of a vehicle with fuel
"the cars stopped to tank up"
- drink heavily; become drunk
"they get tanked up before the game"
- fail completely, especially at great financial cost
"the previous movie had tanked at the box office"
- (in sport) deliberately lose or fail to finish (a match)
"the powerful baseliner had tanked the match"
- defeat heavily
"Rangers tanked the local side 8–0"