Word Meaning

Meaning of "tamp" and the crossword clue

- Firmly press down or in
- Force down
- Pack down
- Pack tightly
- Push down tightly
- Ram down
- 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.
- To drive in or down by frequent gentle strokes; as, to tamp earth so as to make a smooth place.