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clamp, tighten, secure

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Example Sentences

Example:He clamped the hose securely in place before starting the machine.

Definition:To hold something securely in place with a clamp.

From clamp

Example:She tightened the clamp to ensure the panels wouldn't move.

Definition:To make tighter or more compact, usually by twisting, pulling, or pressing.

From tighten

Example:He secured the tool by clamping it to the workbench.

Definition:To hold or fasten something in a safe and reliable manner.

From secure