taped

Stuck with strips

Taped is the past tense of tape—to fasten, bind, or record using tape.

Something taped is secured with adhesive tape: I taped the box shut.

A taped conversation or performance has been recorded: The interview was taped yesterday.

In sports, athletes get taped up when trainers wrap their joints for support.

I've got it taped (British) means having something figured out or under control.

adhesive

bandaged

Covered with dressing

affixed · sealed · bound · strapped · patched · spliced · mended · reinforced · stuck · attached

recording

cassette

Magnetic audio cartridge

VCR · Betamax · playback · rewind · fast-forward · tracking · home movies · footage · dubbed · bootleg

evidence

courtroom

Judicial proceedings chamber

forensic · prosecution · testimony · exhibit · admissible · subpoena · deposition · cross-examination · confession · sting operation

sports

wrapped

Covered in material

fingers · injury · support · pregame · locker room · trainer · compression · braced · stabilized

makeshift

jury-rigged

Temporarily fixed with scraps

bodged · kludge · held together · jerry-built · stopgap · temporary · hacked · MacGyvered · cobbled · precarious

Categories
Opposites
recording status

tapedlive

To exist or dwell

unrecorded · spontaneous · streaming · unrehearsed · impromptu

physical attachment

tapeduntaped

Not previously recorded

unfastened · loose · detached · unfixed · unbound

medical wrapping

tapedunwrapped

Removed outer covering

unbandaged · exposed · untaped · bare · unbound

Phrases
Family

tape, tapes, taping, duct tape, masking tape, unstapled, tapeless, sticky tape

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G