Definitions
1.verbTo fasten in place or together with (or as if with) a clamp.
2.verbTo hold or grip tightly.
3.verbTo modify (a numeric value) so it lies within a specific range.
4.verbTo cover (vegetables, etc.) with earth.
5.verbTo tread heavily or clumsily; to clump or clomp.
6.nounThe act by which something is clamped."There are frequent clampings of cars that fail to display a parking permit."