as in fastens
to put securely in place or in a desired position
clamped the headphones to her ears and began to listen
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“Clamps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clamps. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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