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cramp vs clamp

clamp vs cramp

cramp and clamp both are nouns.

cramp and clamp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cramp Yes No Yes No
clamp Yes No Yes No
As nouns, clamp is a hypernym of cramp; that is, clamp is a word with a broader meaning than cramp:
  • cramp: a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued
  • clamp: a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
Other hypernyms of cramp include clinch.
cramp (noun) clamp (noun)
a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued
a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
cramp (verb) clamp (verb)
suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle impose or inflict forcefully
affect with or as if with a cramp fasten or fix with a clamp
prevent the progress or free movement of
secure with a cramp
Difference between cramp and clamp

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