Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stamp

9 senses of stamp

Sense 1
cast, mold, mould, stamp -- (the distinctive form in which a thing is made; "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region")
       => solid -- (a three-dimensional shape)

Sense 2
stamp -- (a type or class; "more men of his stamp are needed")
       => class, category, family -- (a collection of things sharing a common attribute; "there are two classes of detergents")

Sense 3
stamp, impression -- (a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving; "he put his stamp on the envelope")
       => symbol -- (an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance)

Sense 4
postage, postage stamp, stamp -- (a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid)
       => token, item -- (an individual instance of a type of symbol; "the word`error' contains three tokens of `r'")

Sense 5
tender, legal tender, stamp -- (something that can be used as an official medium of payment)
       => medium of exchange, monetary system -- (anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region)

Sense 6
revenue stamp, stamp -- (a small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid)
       => sheet, piece of paper, sheet of paper -- (paper used for writing or printing)

Sense 7
stamp, pestle -- (machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores)
       => machine -- (any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks)

Sense 8
stamp -- (a block or die used to imprint a mark or design)
       => die -- (a device used for shaping metal)

Sense 9
seal, stamp -- (a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents)
       => device -- (any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery))

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb stamp

9 senses of stamp

Sense 1
stomp, stamp, stump -- (walk heavily; "The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots")
       => walk -- (use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet")

Sense 2
stamp -- (to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something; "a man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps")
       => impress, imprint -- (mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax")

Sense 3
stamp -- (reveal clearly as having a certain character; "His playing stamps him as a Romantic")
       => qualify, characterize, characterise -- (describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of; "You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"; "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover")

Sense 4
stamp -- (affix a stamp to; "Are the letters properly stamped?")
       => affix, stick on -- (attach to; "affix the seal here")

Sense 5
pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp -- (treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European")
       => classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate -- (arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?")

Sense 6
stamp -- (destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot; "Stamp fascism into submission"; "stamp out tyranny")
       => snuff out, extinguish -- (put an end to; kill; "The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children")

Sense 7
stamp -- (form or cut out with a mold, form, or die; "stamp needles")
       => shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge -- (make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword")

Sense 8
stamp -- (crush or grind with a heavy instrument; "stamp fruit extract the juice")
       => squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze -- (to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon")

Sense 9
emboss, boss, stamp -- (raise in a relief; "embossed stationery")
       => impress, imprint -- (mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax")

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