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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 tank n. Pronunciation: ' taŋk Function: noun Etymology: Portuguese tanque, alteration of estanque, from estancar to stanch, perhaps from Vulgar Latin *stanticare ― more at STANCH Date: 1609 1 dialect : POND , POOL especially : one built as a water supply 2 : a usually large receptacle for holding, transporting, or storing liquids (as water or fuel) 3 : an enclosed heavily armed and armored combat vehicle that moves on tracks 4 : a prison cell or enclosure used especially for receiving prisoners 5 : TANK TOP –tank·ful \- ˌ fu ̇ l\ noun –tank·like \- ˌ līk\ adjective –in the tank or into the tank : in or into a decline or slump <the sullen student's grades went into the tank >]]> 2 tank n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1863 1 : to place, store, or treat in a tank 2 : to make no effort to win : lose intentionally < tank ed the match> intransitive verb 1 : to lose intentionally : give up in competition 2 : to suffer rapid decline, failure, or collapse <bought a stock that quickly tank ed >]]> tank (as used in expressions) n. into the tank drop tank drunk tank septic tank in the tank tank car tank destroyer tank suit tank top tank town think tank ]]>