tap into

== English == === Verb === tap into (third-person singular simple present taps into, present participle tapping into, simple past and past participle tapped into) To establish a connection with (something), especially in order to take advantage. To access (a resource or object). 2004 Mark-Anthony Falzon - Cosmopolitan Connections: The Sindhi Diaspora A significant number of Sindhi businesses in London tap into their connections with India and elsewhere to cater for the 'ethnic niche' market. 19 December 2014, Paul M Farber in The Guardian Online, Die-ins demand that we bear witness to black people's fears that they'll be next Though the current wave of die-ins began after grand juries in Ferguson and New York City refused to indict the cops who used lethal force against Michael Brown and Eric Garner, they tap into a deep well of what professor Salamishah Tillet calls “civic estrangement” from a state that ignores excessive police violence against black and brown people. === See also === tap in === Anagrams === antipot, antitop