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clamping


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  clamp 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  clamp 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  clamp 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  clamp 
 
  2  senses  of  clamp 
 
  Sense  1 
  clamp 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
 
  Sense  2 
  clamp 
  =>  inflict,  bring  down  visit,  impose 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  clamp 
 
  clamp  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  clamp 
 
  Sense  1 
  clamp 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
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  Sense  2 
  clamp 
  =>  inflict,  bring  down  visit,  impose 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  clamp 
 
  The  verb  clamp  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  clamp  --  (fasten  or  fix  with  a  clamp;  "clamp  the  chair  together  until  the  glue  has  hardened") 
  2.  (1)  clamp  --  (impose  or  inflict  forcefully;  "The  military  government  clamped  a  curfew  onto  the  capital") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  clamp 
 
  The  verb  clamp  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  clamp  --  (fasten  or  fix  with  a  clamp;  "clamp  the  chair  together  until  the  glue  has  hardened") 
  2.  (1)  clamp  --  (impose  or  inflict  forcefully;  "The  military  government  clamped  a  curfew  onto  the  capital") 



clamping definition