tag

nouns

a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
tag, ticket
a label associated with something for the purpose of identification
"semantic tags were attached in order to identify different meanings of the word"
tag
is a type of (narrower)
an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object
label
a small piece of cloth or paper
rag, shred, tag, tag end, tatter
a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser
tag
is a type of (narrower)
a game enjoyed by children
child's game
(sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)
tag
domain category
a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
"he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
baseball, baseball game
domain category
a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser
tag
is a type of (narrower)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them
"at his touch the room filled with lights"
touch, touching

verbs

attach a tag or label to
"label these bottles"
label, mark, tag
touch a player while he is holding the ball
tag
domain category
a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
"he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
baseball, baseball game
is a type of (narrower)
make physical contact with, come in contact with
"Touch the stone for good luck"; "She never touched her husband"
touch
provide with a name or nickname
tag
is a type of (narrower)
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
"They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
call, name
go after with the intent to catch
"The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
chase, chase after, dog, give chase, go after, tag, tail, track, trail
see also
tag along
supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes
tag
domain category
literature in metrical form
poesy, poetry, verse
is a type of (narrower)
compose rhymes
rhyme, rime