noun🔗ShareAn instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing."The carpenter used the vise to hold the wood firmly while sanding it. "technicaldevicemachineworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo clamp with or as with a vise."The carpenter used a vise to clamp the wood pieces together while he glued them. "machinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo examine and endorse (a passport, etc.); to visa."The consular officer will vise your passport if your visa application is approved. "governmentnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading