clamp

1. Any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts.

2. Any of various tools with opposing, often adjustable sides or parts for bracing objects or holding them together.

3. A device designed to bind or constrict or to press two or more parts together so as to hold them firmly.

4. Any of various instruments or appliances having parts brought together for holding or compressing something.

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1. Clamp down To become more strict or repressive; impose controls: clamping down on environment polluters.

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1. To fasten with or as if with a clamp .

2. To place by decree .

3. To hold tightly.

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1. To establish by authority; impose: clamped a tax on imports.

2. To fasten, grip, or support with or as if with a clamp.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
clamp	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
am	4
pa	4
ma	4
la	2
al	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lac	5
pam	7
pal	5
pac	7
map	7
mac	7
lap	5
lam	5
cap	7
cam	7
amp	7
alp	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
clap	8
lamp	8
clam	8
camp	10
calm	8
palm	8

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
clamp	11