verb🔗ShareTo fasten in place or together with (or as if with) a clamp."The carpenter clamped the two pieces of wood together while the glue dried. "actiontechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo hold or grip tightly."The carpenter clamped the two pieces of wood together while the glue dried. "actiontechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo modify (a numeric value) so it lies within a specific range."The game's volume control clamped the sound level between 0 and 100, preventing it from going too low or too high. "technologycomputingmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cover (vegetables, etc.) with earth."The gardener clamped the potatoes with earth to protect them from the frost. "agriculturevegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo tread heavily or clumsily; to clump or clomp."The construction worker clamped across the muddy ground in his heavy boots. "actionsoundwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading