Clamp
Clamp verb - To put securely in place or in a desired position.
Usage example: clamped the headphones to her ears and began to listen
Set
Set verb - To put securely in place or in a desired position.
Usage example: had the jeweler set the diamond again
How words are described
| special | special clamp | special set |
| proper | proper clamp | proper set |
| large | large clamp | large set |
| big | big clamp | big set |
| Other adjectives: huge, decent, classic, giant. | ||
Common collocations
| car | clamp car | set car |
Both words in one sentence
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It is loosely set in the Chobits universe, connected to ×××HOLiC because of CLAMP.
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The "City with No People" book series in CLAMP's manga Chobits had the first two books published in a set, complete with a read-along CD by Chi's voice actress.
Source: Defictionalization - This is one rule that CLAMP has set in stone, actually, and the breaking of it during the Tsubasa Non-Serial Movie was a factor in their abandonment of the original anime adaptation.
Source: All Deaths Final
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