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tamped

/tæmpt/ /tɛmpt/

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verb

Verstopfen, zustopfen

(blasting) To plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock.

Examples :

"The construction worker tamped the clay tightly into the drilled hole before setting the dynamite. "

Der Bauarbeiter stopfte den Ton fest in das gebohrte Loch, bevor er das Dynamit einsetzte.

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verb

Festklopfen, verdichten

To drive in or pack down by frequent gentle strokes

Examples :

"Tamp earth so as to make a smooth place."

Verdichte die Erde, um eine glatte Fläche zu schaffen.

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verb

Abmildern, abschwächen

To reduce the intensity of.

Examples :

"The medication tamped down her anxiety, allowing her to focus on the test. "

Die Medikamente milderten ihre Angst ab, sodass sie sich auf den Test konzentrieren konnte.

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adjective

Festgestampft, verdichtet

Examples :

"Because the soil was tamped hard, the new fence posts stood straight and strong. "

Weil die Erde festgestampft war, standen die neuen Zaunpfähle gerade und stark.

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adjective

Verdichtet, gestampft

Examples :

"1957: whose floor was of tamped earth — Lawrence Durrell, Justine, p.85 (Faber)"

1957: dessen Boden aus verdichteter Erde bestand – Lawrence Durrell, Justine, S.85 (Faber)

material technical process