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Tamp vs Amp - What's the difference?

tamp | amp |

As an adjective tamp

is dull, blunt.

As an initialism amp is

adenosine monophosphate.

tamp

English

Verb

  • (blasting) to plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock, in order to prevent the force of the explosion from being misdirected.
  • To drive in or pack down by frequent gentle strokes; as, to tamp earth so as to make a smooth place.

    • Derived terms

    * tamper * tamping iron * tamping rod

    See also

    * tampon ----

    amp

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (colloquial) ampere, the unit of electrical current.
  • (colloquial) amplifier.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To amplify.
    • He asked the disk jockey to amp it up.

    Anagrams

    * * * *

    References