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clamp

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of clamp

to put securely in place or in a desired position

clamped the headphones to her ears and began to listen

Synonyms of clamp

anchor, catch, fasten, fix, hitch, moor, secure, set

Words Related to clamp

embed (also imbed), entrench (also intrench), implant, ingrain (also engrain), lodge, stuff, wedge

Near Antonyms of clamp

extract, prize, pry, pull, root (out), tear (out), uproot, wrest, yank

Antonyms of clamp

loose, loosen, unfasten, unfix, unloose, unloosen

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