English to English

stamp
(st/&/mp )

noun (n)

  • the distinctive form in which a thing is made(noun.shape)
    Synonym:
    cast, mold, mould
    source: wordnet30
  • a type or class(noun.group)
    Example:
    More men of his stamp are needed.
    source: wordnet30
  • a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving(noun.communication)
    Example:
    He put his stamp on the envelope.
    Synonym:
    impression
    source: wordnet30
  • a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • something that can be used as an official medium of payment(noun.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • a small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    revenue stamp
    source: wordnet30
  • machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    pestle
    source: wordnet30
  • a block or die used to imprint a mark or design(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    seal
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of stamping, as with the foot.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • walk heavily(verb.motion)
    Synonym:
    stomp, stump
    source: wordnet30
  • to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something(verb.contact)
    Example:
    A man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps.
    source: wordnet30
  • reveal clearly as having a certain character(verb.perception)
    Example:
    His playing stamps him as a Romantic.
    source: wordnet30
  • affix a stamp to(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Are the letters properly stamped?.
    source: wordnet30
  • treat or classify according to a mental stereotype(verb.cognition)
    source: wordnet30
  • destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot(verb.change)
    Example:
    Stamp fascism into submission.
    Stamp out tyranny.
    source: wordnet30
  • form or cut out with a mold, form, or die(verb.creation)
    Example:
    Stamp needles.
    source: wordnet30
  • crush or grind with a heavy instrument(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Stamp fruit extract the juice.
    source: wordnet30
  • raise in a relief(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    boss, emboss
    source: wordnet30
  • To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To strike; to beat; to crush.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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