Meaning Of The Word Tamp

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tamp
verb: If you tamp something, you press it down by tapping it several times so that it becomes flatter and more solid.

tamp in American English
in blasting, to pack clay, sand, etc. around the charge in (the drill hole)
transitive verb: to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes

tamp in British English 1
to force or pack down firmly by repeated blows

tamp in British English 2
verb: to bounce (a ball)

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