Synonyms for

Clamped

Verb / klæmpt / Another word for clamped — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to fasten or secure with a clamp

Synonyms & similar words

clamp fasten secure fix attach hold grasp grip grab clasp bolt screw nail stick bond adhere connect link tie bind cinch

Example sentences

  1. He clamped the papers together.
  2. She clamped her hand over his mouth.
  3. The mechanic clamped the brake pad onto the wheel.
  4. The police officer clamped the handcuffs onto the suspect.
  5. He clamped the lid onto the jar tightly.

Quotes

  • The past clings to us like clamps, restraining us from moving forward.
  • Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do. - Pele
  • Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same. - Ronald Reagan

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