Are you trying to hyphenate tacks? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.
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The heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails |
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A short nail with a sharp point and a large head |
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Gear for a horse |
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(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind |
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(nautical) the act of changing tack |
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Sailing a zigzag course |
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Fasten with tacks Tack the notice on the board |
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Turn into the wind The sailors decided to tack the boat The boat tacked |
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Create by putting components or members together She pieced a quilt He tacked together some verses They set up a committee |
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Sew together loosely, with large stitches Baste a hem |
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Fix to Attach Append a charm to the necklace |
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Reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) |