S: (n) cramp (a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued)
S: (n) cramp, cramp iron (a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together)
Verb
S: (v) cramp (secure with a cramp) "cramp the wood"
S: (v) hamper, halter, cramp, strangle (prevent the progress or free movement of) "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"