to tamp down
Pronunciation
/tˈæmp dˈaʊn/
British pronunciation
/tˈamp dˈaʊn/

Definizione e significato di "tamp down"in inglese

to tamp down
[phrase form: tamp]
01

ridurre, attenuare

to reduce the intensity or force of something
to tamp down definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The firefighter worked to tamp down the flames with a fire extinguisher.
Il vigile del fuoco ha lavorato per ridurre le fiamme con un estintore.
The mayor 's speech aimed to tamp down concerns about the recent increase in crime.
Il discorso del sindaco mirava a placare le preoccupazioni per il recente aumento della criminalità.
02

to press something down firmly and tightly

example
Esempi
She tamped down the soil around the roots of the new plant.
The worker tamped down the gravel to create a solid base for the pavement.
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