toc — meaning in English

English meaning

• bunt verb In baseball, to deliberately tap the ball softly with the bat instead of swinging fully, so it stays hard to field.
• knell verb To ring a bell slowly and solemnly, especially to mark a death or funeral.
• pat verb To tap gently with the flat of the hand.

Senses

toc is used for these senses in English:

• bunt (baseball, softball) A ball that has been intentionally hit softly so as to be difficult to field, sometimes with a hands-spread batting stance or with a close-hand, choked-up hand position. No swinging action is involved.
• knell The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death).
• pat A light tap or slap, especially with the hands.

bunt — full definition

1. verb In baseball, to deliberately tap the ball softly with the bat instead of swinging fully, so it stays hard to field.
2. verb To push or nudge with the head or horns, as an animal does.

knell — full definition

1. verb To ring a bell slowly and solemnly, especially to mark a death or funeral.
2. noun A slow, solemn ringing of a bell, especially to announce a death; more broadly, a sign that something is coming to an end.

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