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bring down vs clamp

clamp vs bring down

bring down is not a noun while clamp is a noun.

bring down and clamp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bring down No No Yes No
clamp Yes No Yes No
As verbs, clamp is a hyponym of bring down; that is, clamp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bring down:
  • bring down: impose something unpleasant
  • clamp: impose or inflict forcefully
Other hyponyms of bring down include dictate, order, prescribe, intrude, obtrude, give, foist.
bring down (noun) clamp (noun)
a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
bring down (verb) clamp (verb)
cut down on; make a reduction in impose or inflict forcefully
impose something unpleasant fasten or fix with a clamp
cause to be enthusiastic
cause to come to the ground
move something or somebody to a lower position
cause the downfall of; of rulers
Difference between bring down and clamp

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