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pincer
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pincer
a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
styptic
collapse
tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels
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alum
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astringent
,
clamp
,
collapsible
,
compactable
,
compressible
,
compressor
,
constrictor
,
constringent
,
consumptive
,
contractible
,
contractile
,
contractional
,
contractive
,
contractor
,
deflationary
,
foldable
,
pincer
,
styptic pencil
,
vise
siege
collapse
the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
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attack
,
beleaguer
,
beleaguerment
,
besetment
,
besiege
,
besiegement
,
blockade
,
blockading
,
bottle up
,
bout
,
circumscription
,
confinement
,
cordon off
,
cordoning
,
encircle
,
encirclement
,
enclosure
,
encompassment
,
envelopment
,
go
,
immurement
,
imprisonment
,
incarceration
,
inclusion
,
investment
,
lay siege to
,
onslaught
,
pincer movement
,
quarantine
,
seizure
,
spell
,
vertical envelopment
pincers
collapse
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alum
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aspirator
,
astringent
,
clamp
,
claws
,
clutches
,
compressor
,
constrictor
,
contractor
,
corkscrew
,
crowbar
,
digits
,
extractor
,
fangs
,
fingernails
,
fingers
,
forceps
,
hands
,
hooks
,
jaws
,
mandibles
,
maxillae
,
meathooks
,
mitts
,
nails
,
nippers
,
palm
,
pincer
,
pipette
,
pliers
,
pounces
,
press
,
pump
,
separator
,
siphon
,
styptic
,
styptic pencil
,
talons
,
teeth
,
tweezers
,
unguals
,
ungulae
,
vacuum pump
,
vise
,
wringer
encirclement
collapse
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aerial tactics
,
airborne tactics
,
applied tactics
,
armored tactics
,
barrier tactics
,
beleaguerment
,
besiegement
,
blockade
,
blockading
,
cavalry tactics
,
cincture
,
circling
,
circumambience
,
circumambiency
,
circumcincture
,
circumflexion
,
circumjacence
,
circumposition
,
containment
,
defensive strategy
,
diversion
,
embracement
,
encincture
,
enclosure
,
encompassment
,
enfoldment
,
envelopment
,
environment
,
feint
,
fire tactics
,
girding
,
girdling
,
inclusion
,
infantry tactics
,
infiltration
,
investment
,
involvement
,
mob tactics
,
mobile tactics
,
pincer movement
,
pincers movement
,
shock tactics
,
siege
,
strategy
,
surrounding
,
tactics
,
vertical envelopment
clamp
collapse
a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
impose or inflict forcefully; "The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital"
fasten or fix with a clamp; "clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened"
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affix
,
alum
,
anchor
,
annex
,
astringent
,
attach
,
bear hug
,
belay
,
bite
,
brace
,
bracket
,
cement
,
cinch
,
clasp
,
clench
,
clinch
,
cling
,
clinging
,
clip
,
clutch
,
compress
,
compressor
,
constrictor
,
contractor
,
cramp
,
crush
,
death grip
,
embrace
,
engraft
,
ensphere
,
fasten
,
fastener
,
firm hold
,
fix
,
foothold
,
footing
,
graft
,
grapple
,
grasp
,
grip
,
gripe
,
hold
,
hug
,
iron grip
,
knit
,
make fast
,
moor
,
nip
,
pincer
,
pinch
,
press
,
purchase
,
put to
,
screw up
,
secure
,
seizure
,
set
,
set to
,
squeeze
,
styptic
,
styptic pencil
,
tenure
,
tight grip
,
tighten
,
toehold
,
trice up
,
trim
,
tweak
,
vice
,
vise
,
wad up
envelopment
collapse
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bandage
,
bandaging
,
beleaguerment
,
besetment
,
besiegement
,
binder
,
binding
,
blanketing
,
blockade
,
blockading
,
blocking
,
blotting out
,
cementwork
,
cincture
,
circling
,
circumambience
,
circumambiency
,
circumcincture
,
circumflexion
,
circumjacence
,
circumposition
,
circumscription
,
cloaking
,
clouding
,
coating
,
confinement
,
containment
,
cordoning
,
coverage
,
covering
,
curtaining
,
dust jacket
,
eclipse
,
eclipsing
,
embracement
,
encincture
,
encirclement
,
enclosure
,
encompassment
,
enfoldment
,
envelope
,
environment
,
enwrapment
,
enwrapping
,
gift wrapping
,
girding
,
girdling
,
hiding
,
immurement
,
imprisonment
,
incarceration
,
inclusion
,
incrustation
,
investment
,
involvement
,
jacket
,
laying on
,
mantling
,
masking
,
obduction
,
obscuring
,
occultation
,
overlaying
,
overspreading
,
pargeting
,
pincer movement
,
plasterwork
,
quarantine
,
screening
,
sheathing
,
shielding
,
shrouding
,
siege
,
stuccowork
,
superimposition
,
superposition
,
surrounding
,
upholstering
,
upholstery
,
veiling
,
vertical envelopment
,
wrap
,
wrapper
,
wrapping
astringent
collapse
a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue; "astringent cosmetic lotions"
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Spartan
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Spartanic
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acerb
,
acerbic
,
acid
,
acidulous
,
acrid
,
acrimonious
,
alum
,
amaroidal
,
ascetic
,
asperous
,
austere
,
authoritarian
,
biting
,
bitter
,
bitter as gall
,
brisk
,
caustic
,
clamp
,
coarse
,
collapsible
,
compactable
,
compressible
,
compressor
,
constrictor
,
constringent
,
consumptive
,
contractible
,
contractile
,
contractional
,
contractive
,
contractor
,
cutting
,
deflationary
,
demanding
,
double-edged
,
dour
,
edged
,
escharotic
,
exacting
,
exigent
,
fierce
,
foldable
,
grim
,
hard
,
harsh
,
incisive
,
inclement
,
irritating
,
keen
,
meticulous
,
mordacious
,
mordant
,
mortified
,
nose-tickling
,
penetrating
,
piercing
,
pincer
,
piquant
,
poignant
,
puckery
,
pungent
,
restorative
,
rigorous
,
roborant
,
rough
,
rugged
,
scathing
,
severe
,
sharp
,
sour
,
stabbing
,
stern
,
stinging
,
strict
,
strident
,
stringent
,
styptic
,
styptic pencil
,
tart
,
tough
,
trenchant
,
ungentle
,
unsparing
,
vehement
,
violent
,
virulent
,
vise
,
vitriolic
investment
collapse
the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank
the act of putting on robes or vestments
outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism
money that is invested with an expectation of profit
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accouterment
,
aerial tactics
,
airborne tactics
,
appanage
,
apparel
,
applied tactics
,
armament
,
armored tactics
,
array
,
attire
,
barrier tactics
,
bedizenment
,
beleaguerment
,
besiegement
,
blockade
,
blockading
,
catering
,
cavalry tactics
,
chandlery
,
clothes
,
clothing
,
costume
,
defensive strategy
,
diversion
,
dot
,
dower
,
dowry
,
drapery
,
dress
,
dressing
,
duds
,
empowerment
,
enablement
,
encirclement
,
encompassment
,
endowment
,
envelopment
,
equipment
,
fashion
,
fatigues
,
feathers
,
feint
,
fig
,
finding
,
fire tactics
,
fitting out
,
foundation
,
furnishing
,
furnishment
,
garb
,
garments
,
gear
,
guise
,
habiliment
,
habit
,
infantry tactics
,
infiltration
,
investiture
,
jointure
,
legal jointure
,
linen
,
logistics
,
marriage portion
,
mob tactics
,
mobile tactics
,
outfitting
,
pincer movement
,
pincers movement
,
plunge
,
portion
,
preparation
,
prime investment
,
procurement
,
providing
,
provision
,
provisioning
,
purveyance
,
rags
,
raiment
,
reinforcement
,
replenishment
,
resupply
,
retailing
,
risk
,
robes
,
selling
,
settlement
,
shock tactics
,
siege
,
speculation
,
sportswear
,
strategy
,
style
,
subsidization
,
subsidy
,
subvention
,
supply
,
supplying
,
tactics
,
thirds
,
threads
,
togs
,
toilette
,
trim
,
venture
,
vertical envelopment
,
vestment
,
vesture
,
victualing
,
wear
,
wearing apparel
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