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tamp

verb

/tæmp/

Meaning

to press down tightly by packing

He tamped the soil around the plant to secure it.

pack, press, compress, compact

loosen, release

tamp down, tamp soil, tamp coffee, tamp explosives

to leave out or exclude; to fail to include something

to come before something in time, order, or position

to give pleasure or satisfaction to someone

To blame or accuse someone of wrongdoing.

To combine things in order to make them more effective or easier to handle.

to steal something in a sneaky or petty way