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tag
Noun
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A tag is a small label, mostly a price tag.
Would you mind if I removed the price tag on your shirt?
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Tag is a game where children run around trying to touch each other and not to be touched.
That was a great game of tag!
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In some computer languages, if you tag text, you put a code near it to identify it or to change the way it looks.
The &;lt;title&;gt; tag in HTML is the page name.
tag
Verb
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If you tag something, you put a tag on it.
We tagged the shirts so that we could find which one was which.
DES
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noun
(= diethylstilbestrol)
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
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noun
(= diethylstilbesterol)
synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy
siege
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noun
the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack