stamp

1 of 2

verb

ˈstamp

transitive sense 2a & intransitive sense 2 are also ˈstämp,

or ˈstȯmp

stamped; stamping; stamps

transitive verb

: to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument

a(1)

: to strike or beat forcibly with the bottom of the foot

(2)

: to bring down (the foot) forcibly

: to extinguish or destroy by or as if by stamping with the foot

—usually used with out

stamp out cancer

: impress, imprint

stamp "paid" on the bill

: to attach a stamp to

: to cut out, bend, or form with a stamp or die

: to provide with a distinctive character

stamped with a dreary, institutionalized look

Bernard Taper

: characterize

stamped as honest women

W. M. Thackeray

intransitive verb

: pound sense 1

: to strike the foot forcibly or noisily downward

stamp

2 of 2

noun

: a device or instrument for stamping

: the impression or mark made by stamping or imprinting

: a distinctive character, indication, or mark

: a lasting imprint

: the act of stamping

: a stamped or printed paper affixed in evidence that a tax has been paid

also : postage stamp

stampless adjective

Example Sentences

Verb He stamped his foot in anger. He stamped out of the room. She stamped the bill “paid.” Noun There was a stamp on the letter showing the date when it was received. a stamp left in the mud by some prehistoric beast

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

And while experts say a second insurrection at the Capitol is unlikely, the threats to local and state officials could be harder to stamp out.

Bytal Axelrod, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2022 Insider reported Wednesday that audio industry titans Universal Music Group and Sony Music are increasingly trying to stamp out song copyright infringements by influencers and corporations using TikTok.

Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2022 Bartok had been jettisoned in favor of a less cartoonish plot involving former revolutionaries trying to stamp out the last of the Romanov dynasty.

Christopher Wallenberg, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022 Shanghai, which accounts for almost 4% of China’s GDP, has been battling to stamp out a simmering outbreak with case numbers above 10 a day since May 7.

Dan Strumpf, WSJ, 28 July 2022 Have your little ones use a celery stalk to stamp feathers on this paper cutout.

Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 18 July 2022 The economic unrest comes as China is already attempting to stamp out clusters of COVID-19 outbreaks within its borders.

Fox News, 11 July 2022 Ordinarily, these sort of complaints might be ignored, but the swift rebuke underscores how Russian officials want to stamp out any criticism about military service in Ukraine.

New York Times, 10 July 2022 For all of the above reasons, officials in Florida are eager to stamp out these slimy scourges.

Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 6 July 2022

Noun

In 2004, the Royal Mail launched Britain’s first digital stamp, which also features her profile.

Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 The Forever stamp, which can be pre-ordered starting August 8, features an image of the iconic telescope and its 18 golden hexagonal mirror segments atop a starry background.

Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2022 As 200 series were considered, 47% were found to earn the stamp — a 7% decrease since the previous year.

Selome Hailu, Variety, 19 July 2022 Startups should look for firms whose participation in a funding round can also be a stamp of technical approval (more on sending market signals later).

Suzanne Fletcher, Forbes, 21 June 2022 And the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s request to perform her symphony was a stamp of approval — but also a burden.

Kori Rumore, chicagotribune.com, 24 Feb. 2022 And just like a happy couple's love, this rose is the real deal, as it's not dipped or tin-plated and comes with a tin purity stamp.

Terri Huggins Hart, Woman's Day, 1 Aug. 2022 Quarter-size shaft and globe bottle with glass stamp.

Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 June 2022 After Bridgers shared the video to Instagram on Wednesday, Mescal's Normal People co-star Daisy Edgar-Jones weighed in with her stamp of approval, commenting a series of smiling emojis that have their eyes welling with tears.

Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, 1 June 2022 See More

Kids Definition

stamp 1 of 2

verb

ˈstamp

stamped; stamping

: to bring the foot down hard and with noise

They all laughed and stamped and clapped their hands …

J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

: to put an end to by or as if by hitting with the bottom of the foot

We stamped out the fire.

The mayor promised to stamp out crime.

: to mark or cut out with a tool or device having a design

The bill was stamped paid.

The mint stamps coins.

: to attach a postage stamp to

: characterize sense 1

Their acts stamped them as cowards.

stamp

2 of 2

noun

: a small piece of paper or a mark attached to something to show that a tax or fee has been paid

a postage stamp

: a device or instrument for marking with a design

: the mark made by stamping

: a sign of a special quality

the stamp of genius

She gave the idea her stamp of approval.

: the act of bringing the foot down hard

单词	stamps
释义	stamp 1 of 2 verb ˈstamp transitive sense 2a & intransitive sense 2 are also ˈstämp, or ˈstȯmp stamped; stamping; stamps transitive verb 1 : to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument 2 a(1) : to strike or beat forcibly with the bottom of the foot (2) : to bring down (the foot) forcibly b : to extinguish or destroy by or as if by stamping with the foot —usually used with out stamp out cancer 3 a : impress, imprint stamp "paid" on the bill b : to attach a stamp to 4 : to cut out, bend, or form with a stamp or die 5 a : to provide with a distinctive character stamped with a dreary, institutionalized look Bernard Taper b : characterize stamped as honest women W. M. Thackeray intransitive verb 1 : pound sense 1 2 : to strike the foot forcibly or noisily downward stamp 2 of 2 noun 1 : a device or instrument for stamping 2 : the impression or mark made by stamping or imprinting 3 a : a distinctive character, indication, or mark b : a lasting imprint 4 : the act of stamping 5 : a stamped or printed paper affixed in evidence that a tax has been paid also : postage stamp stampless adjective Synonyms Verb barge clump flog [British] flounder galumph lumber lump plod pound scuff scuffle shamble shuffle slog slough stomp stumble stump tramp tromp trudge Noun impress impression imprint print See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb He stamped his foot in anger. He stamped out of the room. She stamped the bill “paid.” Noun There was a stamp on the letter showing the date when it was received. a stamp left in the mud by some prehistoric beast Recent Examples on the Web Verb And while experts say a second insurrection at the Capitol is unlikely, the threats to local and state officials could be harder to stamp out. Bytal Axelrod, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2022 Insider reported Wednesday that audio industry titans Universal Music Group and Sony Music are increasingly trying to stamp out song copyright infringements by influencers and corporations using TikTok. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2022 Bartok had been jettisoned in favor of a less cartoonish plot involving former revolutionaries trying to stamp out the last of the Romanov dynasty. Christopher Wallenberg, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022 Shanghai, which accounts for almost 4% of China’s GDP, has been battling to stamp out a simmering outbreak with case numbers above 10 a day since May 7. Dan Strumpf, WSJ, 28 July 2022 Have your little ones use a celery stalk to stamp feathers on this paper cutout. Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 18 July 2022 The economic unrest comes as China is already attempting to stamp out clusters of COVID-19 outbreaks within its borders. Fox News, 11 July 2022 Ordinarily, these sort of complaints might be ignored, but the swift rebuke underscores how Russian officials want to stamp out any criticism about military service in Ukraine. New York Times, 10 July 2022 For all of the above reasons, officials in Florida are eager to stamp out these slimy scourges. Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 6 July 2022 Noun In 2004, the Royal Mail launched Britain’s first digital stamp, which also features her profile. Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 The Forever stamp, which can be pre-ordered starting August 8, features an image of the iconic telescope and its 18 golden hexagonal mirror segments atop a starry background. Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2022 As 200 series were considered, 47% were found to earn the stamp — a 7% decrease since the previous year. Selome Hailu, Variety, 19 July 2022 Startups should look for firms whose participation in a funding round can also be a stamp of technical approval (more on sending market signals later). Suzanne Fletcher, Forbes, 21 June 2022 And the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s request to perform her symphony was a stamp of approval — but also a burden. Kori Rumore, chicagotribune.com, 24 Feb. 2022 And just like a happy couple's love, this rose is the real deal, as it's not dipped or tin-plated and comes with a tin purity stamp. Terri Huggins Hart, Woman's Day, 1 Aug. 2022 Quarter-size shaft and globe bottle with glass stamp. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 June 2022 After Bridgers shared the video to Instagram on Wednesday, Mescal's Normal People co-star Daisy Edgar-Jones weighed in with her stamp of approval, commenting a series of smiling emojis that have their eyes welling with tears. Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, 1 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb Middle English; akin to Old High German stampfōn to stamp and perhaps to Greek stembein to shake up First Known Use Verb 13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Noun 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing stamp food stamp postage-due stamp stamp collecting put/leave one's stamp revenue stamp re-stamp tax stamp stamp out stamp tax time stamp trading stamp tramp stamp stamp on stamp mill pre-stamp rubber stamp stamp as postage stamp stamp of approval See More food stamp postage-due stamp stamp collecting put/leave one's stamp revenue stamp re-stamp tax stamp stamp out stamp tax time stamp trading stamp tramp stamp stamp on stamp mill pre-stamp rubber stamp stamp as postage stamp stamp of approval See More Kids Definition stamp 1 of 2 verb ˈstamp stamped; stamping 1 : to bring the foot down hard and with noise They all laughed and stamped and clapped their hands … J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit 2 : to put an end to by or as if by hitting with the bottom of the foot We stamped out the fire. The mayor promised to stamp out crime. 3 : to mark or cut out with a tool or device having a design The bill was stamped paid. The mint stamps coins. 4 : to attach a postage stamp to 5 : characterize sense 1 Their acts stamped them as cowards. stamp 2 of 2 noun 1 : a small piece of paper or a mark attached to something to show that a tax or fee has been paid a postage stamp 2 : a device or instrument for marking with a design 3 : the mark made by stamping 4 : a sign of a special quality the stamp of genius She gave the idea her stamp of approval. 5 : the act of bringing the foot down hard Legal Definition stamp noun : an official mark or seal set on something (as a deed) chargeable with a government or state duty or tax or on papers requiring execution under certain conditions to signify that the duty or tax has been paid or the condition fulfilled especially : revenue stamp stamps 1 of 2 noun plural of stamp 1 as in impressions a perceptible trace left by pressure a stamp left in the mud by some prehistoric beast Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance impressions prints imprints impresses marks signs dents indentations hollows indents indentures 2 as in characteristics something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind virtually without exception Van Gogh's portraits bear the stamp of genius Synonyms & Similar Words characteristics features attributes traits qualities attributions markers fingerprints properties marks symbols hallmarks characters criteria notes touches diagnostics signs affections badges specifics emblems differentiae tokens peculiarities points criterions particularities charms indications virtues graces merits eccentricities idiosyncrasies quirks oddities individualities singularities excellences stamps 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of stamp 1 as in shuffles to move heavily or clumsily stamping around in oversized boots Synonyms & Similar Words shuffles stomps tramps barges stumbles stumps clumps pounds shambles lumps sloughs hauls galumphs scuffs flounders scuffles weaves lurches trudges flogs drags lumbers flops plods reels tromps slogs staggers waddles blunders dodders sways wabbles wobbles totters teeters careens Antonyms & Near Antonyms slides waltzes glides floats whisks drifts coasts hangs hovers poises breezes wafts See More 2 as in stomps to tread on heavily so as to crush or injure stamped the grass down in a circle Synonyms & Similar Words stomps tramps champs kicks boots tramples mashes hoofs pulps smashes squashes runs over runs down overrides steps (on) tromps squelches
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