clamp : Idioms & Phrases


bench clamp

  • noun a clamp used to hold work in place on a workbench
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c-clamp

  • noun a clamp in the shape of the letter C
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clamp down

  • verb repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable)
    crack down.
    • The police clamped down on illegal drugs
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pipe clamp

  • noun a clamp for holding pipe that is to be cut or threaded
    pipe vise.
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