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tamp

/tæmp/

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verb
press down tightly
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"tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso"

Similar:

pack tamp down

type of:
compact compress pack together
noun
a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
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Similar:

tamper tamping bar

type of:
tool

Examples of tamp

"tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso"