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Tamped
(gcide) | Tamp \Tamp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tamped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tamping.] [Cf. F. tamponner to plug or stop. See
Tampion.]
1. In blasting, to plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod,
or other material, as a hole bored in a rock, in order to
prevent the force of the explosion from being misdirected.
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2. To drive in or down by frequent gentle strokes; as, to
tamp earth so as to make a smooth place.
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stamped
(mass) | stamped
- kolkovaný, opečiatkovaný, orazítkovaný |
stamped
(encz) | stamped,frankovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožstamped,kolkovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožstamped,orazítkovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
stampede
(encz) | stampede,davová mánie Zdeněk Brožstampede,panika n: Zdeněk Brožstampede,poplach n: Zdeněk Brožstampede,útěk n: Zdeněk Brožstampede,vyplašit v: Zdeněk Brož |
unstamped
(encz) | unstamped,neoražený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Stamped
(gcide) | Stamp \Stamp\ (st[a^]mp) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stamped
(st[a^]mt; 215); p. pr. & vb. n. Stamping.] [OE. stampen;
akin to LG. & D. stampen, G. stampfen, OHG. stampf[=o]n, Dan.
stampe, Sw. stampa, Icel. stappa, G. stampf a pestle and E.
step. See Step, v. i., and cf. Stampede.]
1. To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the
foot, or by thrusting the foot downward. --Shak.
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He frets, he fumes, he stares, he stamps the ground.
--Dryden.
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2. To bring down (the foot) forcibly on the ground or floor;
as, he stamped his foot with rage.
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3. To crush; to pulverize; specifically (Metal.), to crush by
the blow of a heavy stamp, as ore in a mill.
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I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and
burnt it with fire, and stamped it, and ground it
very small. --Deut. ix.
21.
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4. To impress with some mark or figure; as, to stamp a plate
with arms or initials.
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5. Fig.: To impress; to imprint; to fix deeply; as, to stamp
virtuous principles on the heart.
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God . . . has stamped no original characters on our
minds wherein we may read his being. --Locke.
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6. To cut out, bend, or indent, as paper, sheet metal, etc.,
into various forms, by a blow or suddenly applied pressure
with a stamp or die, etc.; to mint; to coin.
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7. To put a stamp on, as for postage; as, to stamp a letter;
to stamp a legal document.
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To stamp out, to put an end to by sudden and energetic
action; to extinguish; as, to stamp out a rebellion.
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Stampede
(gcide) | Stampede \Stam*pede"\ (st[a^]m*p[=e]d"), v. i.
To run away in a panic; -- said of droves of cattle, horses,
etc., also of armies.
[1913 Webster]Stampede \Stam*pede"\, v. t.
To disperse by causing sudden fright, as a herd or drove of
animals.
[1913 Webster]Stampede \Stam*pede"\ (st[a^]m*p[=e]d"), n. [Sp. estampida (in
America) a stampede, estampido a crackling, akin to estampar
to stamp, of German origin. See Stamp, v. t.]
1. A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of
animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden
flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in
consequence of a panic.
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2. Any sudden unconcerted moving or acting together of a
number of persons, as from some common impulse; as, a
stampede to the gold regions; a stampede in a convention;
a stampede toward U. S. bonds in the credit markets.
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She and her husband would join in the general
stampede. --W. Black.
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Unstamped
(gcide) | Unstamped \Unstamped\
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stampede
(wn) | stampede
n 1: a headlong rush of people on a common impulse; "when he
shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits"
2: a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)
v 1: cause to run in panic; "Thunderbolts can stampede animals"
2: cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or
hurriedly and impulsively; "The tavern owners stampeded us
into overeating"
3: act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse; "Companies
will now stampede to release their latest software"
4: run away in a stampede |
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