clamp | ||
1. | [ verb ] fasten or fix with a clamp | |
Examples: | "clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened" |
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Related terms: | fasten | |
2. | [ verb ] impose or inflict forcefully | |
Examples: | "The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital" |
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Related terms: | inflict | |
3. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 30614 | |
4. | [ noun ] a device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together | |
Related terms: | holding_device C-clamp cramp pipe_vise press bench_clamp | |
Similar spelling: |
clump clomp Clampitt cleanup clam_up climb climb_up clean_up clumber climber clamber |