tanking
Definitions
Verb
- Store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it
- Consume excessive amounts of alcohol
- Treat in a tank
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "tanking".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "tanking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | taking | 2 | 175 |
| 2 | training | 2 | 156 |
| 3 | thinking | 2 | 145 |
| 4 | talking | 2 | 100 |
| 5 | ranking | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | thanking | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | tracking | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | takings | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | tacking | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | banking | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | tinkling | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | yanking | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | taunting | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | tasking | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | tanning | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | staking | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | nanking | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | taing | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | tweaking | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | tangling | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 97
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says changes coming to deter teams from tanking
Mar 6, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 6, 2026 The New York Times
Adam Silver tells teams NBA plans to make anti-tanking rule changes: Sources
Feb 19, 2026 The New York Times
Feb 19, 2026 The New York Times
NBA commissioner Adam Silver: ‘Every possible remedy’ on table to stop tanking
Feb 15, 2026 The New York Times
Feb 15, 2026 The New York Times
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May 11, 2026 The New York Times

