clamp¹ /klamp/

1. A piece of timber, iron, etc used to fasten things together or to strengthen any framework
2. Any instrument for holding
3. A wheel clamp

1. To bind with a clamp
2. To grasp or press firmly
3. To put (on) authoritatively, impose
4. To fit a wheel clamp to (a car)

clampˈer noun

Someone or something that clamps

clamp down on

To suppress, or suppress the activities of, firmly (clampˈdown noun)

clamp² /klamp/

A heavy tread

To tread heavily

clamp³ /klamp/

1. A stack, as of bricks for burning, peats, etc
2. A heap
3. A heap of root vegetables covered with earth or straw to protect it in cold weather

To put in clamps

• forcible
• forcible detainer
• forcible detainers
• forcible entry
• forcible feeble
• forcibleness
• forciblenesses
• forcibly
• forcing
• forcing-house
• forcing-houses
• forcing-pit
• forcing-pits
• forcing-pump
• forcing-pumps
• forcipate
• forcipated
• forcipation
• forcipations
• forcipes
• for crying out loud
• ford
• fordable
• forded
• fordid