Clamp
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To fasten in place or together with a clamp. To hold or grip tightly. To modify a numeric value so it lies within a specific range.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together.
Clinch
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To make certain; to finalize.To fasten securely or permanently.To bend and hammer the point of a nail so it cannot be removed.To embrace passionately
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Any of several fasteningsA passionate embrace