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Noun stamp has 7 senses
- postage, postage stamp, stamp - a token that postal fees have been paid
--1 is a kind of token, item
- cast, mold, stamp - the distinctive form in which a thing is made; "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"
--2 is a kind of solid
- stamp - a type or class; "more men of his stamp are needed"
--3 is a kind of class, category, family
- stamp, impression - a symbol that is the result of printing; "he put his stamp on the envelope"
--4 is a kind of symbol
--4 has particulars: imprint, embossment; revenue stamp; seal
- stamp, pestle - machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
--5 is a kind of machine
--5 is a part of battery, stamp battery
- stamp - a block or die used to imprint a mark or design
--6 is a kind of die
- seal, stamp - a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
--7 is a kind of device
--7 has particulars:
Verb stamp has 9 senses
- stomp, stamp, stump - walk heavily; "The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots"
--1 is one way to walk
Sample sentence:
The children stamp to the playground
- stamp - to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something; "a man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps"
--2 is one way to impress, imprint
Sample sentences:
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- stamp - reveal clearly as having a certain character; "His playing stamps him as a Romantic"
--3 is one way to qualify, characterize, characterise
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s something PP
- stamp - affix a stamp to; "Are the letters properly stamped?"
--4 is one way to affix, stick on
Sample sentences:
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- pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp - treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"
--5 is one way to classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s somebody PP
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- stamp - destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot; "Stamp fascism into submission"; "stamp out tyranny"
--6 is one way to snuff out, extinguish
Sample sentences:
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- stamp - form or cut out with a mold, form, or die; "stamp needles"
--7 is one way to shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
Sample sentence:
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- stamp - crush or grind with a heavy instrument; "stamp fruit extract the juice"
--8 is one way to squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
Sample sentence:
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- emboss, boss, stamp - raise in a relief; "embossed stationary"
--9 is one way to impress, imprint
Sample sentence:
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