Clamp

Word CLAMP
Character 5
Hyphenation clamp
Pronunciations /klæmp/

Definitions and meanings of "Clamp"

What do we mean by clamp?

Any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts. noun

Any of various tools with opposing, often adjustable sides or parts for bracing objects or holding them together. noun

To fasten, grip, or support with or as if with a clamp. transitive verb

To establish by authority; impose. transitive verb

To become more strict or repressive; impose controls. phrasal verb

To tread heavily; tramp.

A clamp-shell, Tridacna; a chama. noun

A stack of bricks laid up for burning, in such a manner as to leave spaces between them for the access of the fire, and imperviously inclosed: called a brick-clamp, in distinction from a brick-kiln. noun

A pile of ore for roasting, or of coal for coking. noun

A mound of earth lined with straw thrown up over potatoes, beets, turnips, etc., to keep them through the winter. noun

A large fire made of underwood. noun

A heap of peat or turf for fuel. noun

To burn (bricks) in a clamp. See clamp, n., 1.

To cover (potatoes, beets, turnips, etc.) with earth for winter keeping.

An instrument of wood, metal, or other rigid material, used to hold anything, or to hold or fasten two or more things together by pressure so as to keep them in the same relative position. noun

Plural The hinged plates over the trunnions of a gun: generally called cap-squares. noun

One of a pair of movable cheeks of lead or copper covering the jaws of a vise, and enabling it to grasp without bruising. noun

In botany, in the mycelium of fungi, a nearly semicircular cellular protuberance, like a short branch, which springs from one cell of a filament close to a transverse wall, and is closely applied to the lateral wall of the adjoining cell. Each cell coalesces with the clamp, and thus an open passage is formed between the two cells. Also called clamp-cell. noun

Plural Andirons. noun

To make or mend in a clumsy manner; patch.

A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together.

An instrument used to temporarily shut off blood vessels, etc.

A parking enforcement device used to immobilise a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.

A mass of bricks heaped up to be burned; or of ore for roasting, or of coal coking.

A pile of root vegetables stored under a layer of earth.

A piece of wood (batten) across the grain of a board end to keep it flat, as in a breadboard.

An electronic circuit that fixes either the positive or the negative peak excursions of a signal to a defined value by shifting its DC value.

When a woman wraps lips and tongue around a penis and gives a blow job.. Urban Dictionary

A vagina so tight, you might as well fuck her ear. Urban Dictionary

When you grab someones ass. Urban Dictionary

A word described in a complete shutdown on a player by the defender in basketball. Often used as trashtalk when the defense forces a player to pass the ball or to get it out of bounds. Urban Dictionary

The act of inserting two index fingers into an asshole whilst stretching outward. Urban Dictionary

An all female Japanese manga creators. Often associated as God. Urban Dictionary

What Andre be doin to u niggas when we hoop Urban Dictionary

The deadliest martial arts move on the face of the planet. It occurs when the testes of a man are clenched (clamped) within the fist of another man whilst two fingers are simultaneously forcefully inserted into the anal cavity. This causes extreme discomfort and excruciating pain, including intense purpling of the face and the crossing of eyes. Contrary to popular belief, it is not gay. Urban Dictionary

What one would call going to the gynocologist and having a papsmear done. Urban Dictionary

Lockdown, guarded, like white on rice guarding someone well when playing football of basketball Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Clamp

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The word "clamp" in example sentences

Police seized 20,945 litres of alcoholic drinks 44,265 pints from underage drinkers during a February half term clamp down on public drinking, Home Office Minister Vernon Coaker announced today. ❋ Thatsnews (2008)

A pipe clamp is really a necessary tool when using screws with roughcut lumber. ❋ Johnny_mango (2005)

Recent moratorium on development of big-box gaming resorts in US due to economic downturn evolves into a long-term clamp down. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The level of patriotic indignation in China against posturing by American and European politicians over Tibet is already so high that a long-term clamp-down in Tibet seems inevitable, while public support in China for continued cooperation with the West can no longer be taken for granted. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The enclosure of the HCM series provides a 'clamp'-style recessed barrier strip, which secures wire without twisting. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The clamp was the method we used to get back to a tolerable level of compliance. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The bricks near the centre of the clamp will be the hardest. ❋ Unknown (1988)

A widely used adaptation of the clamp is the scove kiln, also mistakenly called a clamp. ❋ Unknown (1984)

The clamp is the most basic type of kiln since no permanent kiln structure is built. ❋ Unknown (1984)

"People cheered and clapped, and had a few tears," said Mike Moran, general manager of the Kent factory that makes brackets called clamp blocks that support hydraulic lines inside the ❋ Unknown (2009)

I got the one with the clamp, which is really nice on my balcony railing or at the end of a picnic table. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mr. POTTER: ... as a memory of something that does that for stews and - like kind of clamp on on top of the, you know, goes over a pot and it's electric motor that does that. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There has been some head banging, there have been some baton wielding, but it's not the same kind of clamp-down as perhaps one had seen back in the university protests of 1999. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I think what might work is some kind of clamp; put one down at the bottom, where the two cases meet, with another at the top, where the two cases meet – also, perhaps, with some kind of bracket on top of the bookcases. ❋ Unknown (2006)

"[Clamp] Me" is a request for a [firm] [blow job]. ❋ Jimmydeann (2009)

I was making [sweet love] to [Jen's] clamp last night, [long story] short-my penis suffocated. ❋ Dong Gobbler (2005)

Person1: dude [im gonna] clamp [that chick]. Person2: ok, I wouldent tho her [Boy-friend] is huge ❋ I Am The All KnowEr (2008)

[CLAMPS]! You getting [clamped] up, [my nigga]! ❋ Shed1 (2019)

What did you do on [Saturday night]? I went to a wedding and [clamped] [your cousin]. ❋ Chubbsy (2013)

Have you seen the newest [comic] from [Clamp]? [OMGWTFBBQ]!?!11 I didn't know God has already spoken! ❋ DoctorProctor (2009)

“He [kinda] [clamping] u up” ❋ FRIDAYNIGHTLIGHTS MVP (2019)

1) "Man did you see [Ruw] get clamped? Did you see his testes get clenched and his face get [purpled], causing extreme discomfort and excruciating pain?" 2) [The clamp] isn't gay, shut up. ❋ Peterlee01 (2008)

[The other day] I went to the [gyno] and got [the clamp]. ❋ Kelly Huckaby (2006)

Wow [Felipe] really put [Tony]’s cheeks [on clamps] ❋ Betttttttt (2019)

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