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tamp
verb as in cram
verb as in jam
verb as in pack
Example Sentences
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed legislation allowing regulators to require the state’s fuel refiners to store more fuel in an effort to tamp down spikes in the cost of gas.
Harris too tried to tamp down the criticism.
He released a new episode Tuesday morning, slamming the Democratic agenda and falsely claiming that former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-Calif., sent him to prison to “to tamp down the power of this show and to break me.”
The law also attempts to tamp down future drug price increases by limiting increases to the consumer price inflation rate, which was 3.4% in 2023.
This has all gotten to the point where even far-right figureheads who otherwise happily traffic in misinformation are encouraging others to tamp down their lies.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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