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Clamped

/klæmpt/

To fasten in place or together with (or as if with) a clamp.

📖 Definitions of "Clamped"

verb
  1. 1

    To fasten in place or together with (or as if with) a clamp.

  2. 2

    To hold or grip tightly.

  3. 3

    To modify (a numeric value) so it lies within a specific range.

  4. 4

    To cover (vegetables, etc.) with earth.

verb
  1. 1

    To tread heavily or clumsily; to clump or clomp.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Clamped"

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WordDefinition
fixedUnable to move; unmovable.
imposedverbset forth authoritatively as obligatory
jammedStuck.
setverb(transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
stucknounUnable to move.
tightenedverbmade tight or tighter
trappedCaught in a trap.
claspedverb(transitive) To take hold of; to grasp.
grippedexcited; mesmerized
clutchedverb(transitive) To grip or grasp tightly.
fastenedfirmly closed or secured
securedThat has been secured or fastened.
affixedEnduringly stuck to, or attached to, something.
boltedfirmly fastened or secured against opening
anchored(heraldry) Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor. (Compare sarcelly, moline.)
lockedHaving undergone locking; secured by a lock.
pinched(of a person or the face) Tense and pale from cold, worry, or hunger.
compressedPressed tightly together.
squeezedverb(transitive) To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.
pressedUnder strain or deprivation.

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