Noun

• S: (n) clamp, clinch (a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together)

Verb

• S: (v) clamp (fasten or fix with a clamp) "clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened"
• S: (v) clamp (impose or inflict forcefully) "The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital"
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