Meaning oftap outin English

Verb

1. to signal defeat by tapping hands
   The boxer had to tap out after being punched repeatedly.
   Synonyms:

   submitconcedeyieldgive up
   Antonyms:

   continuepersistresistrefuse
2. to force an opponent to submit; overpower
   The company will tap out its budget if it continues to overspend.
   Synonyms:

   overpowersubdueovercomedefeatconquer
   Antonyms:

   submityieldsurrendergive incapitulate
3. to deplete a resource (liquid, etc.); finish completely
   The drought has caused the town's water supply to tap out completely.
   Synonyms:

   use upexhaustdraindepleterun out
   Antonyms:

   replenishrefillrestorerechargetop off
4. to exhaust funds (in gambling, etc.); run out of money
   The gambler tapped out after losing all his money at the casino.
   Synonyms:

   go brokerun outgo bustlose everything
   Antonyms:

   win bigstrike it richget richmake a fortune