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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for stamp

Noun

1. postage, postage stamp, stamp, token, item
usage: a token that postal fees have been paid
2. cast, mold, stamp, solid
usage: the distinctive form in which a thing is made; "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"
3. stamp, class, category, family
usage: a type or class; "more men of his stamp are needed"
4. stamp, impression, symbol
usage: a symbol that is the result of printing; "he put his stamp on the envelope"
5. stamp, pestle, machine
usage: machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
6. stamp, die
usage: a block or die used to imprint a mark or design
7. seal, stamp, device
usage: a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents

Verb

1. stomp, stamp, stump, walk
usage: walk heavily; "The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots"
2. stamp, impress, imprint
usage: to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something; "a man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps"
3. stamp, qualify, characterize, characterise
usage: reveal clearly as having a certain character; "His playing stamps him as a Romantic"
4. stamp, affix, stick on
usage: affix a stamp to; "Are the letters properly stamped?"
5. pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp, classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
usage: treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"
6. stamp, snuff out, extinguish
usage: destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot; "Stamp fascism into submission"; "stamp out tyranny"
7. stamp, shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
usage: form or cut out with a mold, form, or die; "stamp needles"
8. stamp, squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
usage: crush or grind with a heavy instrument; "stamp fruit extract the juice"
9. emboss, boss, stamp, impress, imprint
usage: raise in a relief; "embossed stationary"
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