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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Stamp
  2. a. & n. from Stamp, v.
  3. from Stamp, v. Stamping ground, a place frequented, and much trodden, by animals, wild or domesticated; hence (Colloq.), the scene of one's labors or exploits; also, one's favorite resort. [U.S.] -- Stamping machine, a machine for forming metallic articles or impressions by stamping. -- Stamping mill (Mining), a stamp mill.
  4. from Stamp, v. Stamping ground, a place frequented, and muchtrodden, by animals, wild or domesticated; hence (Colloq.), the sceneof one's labors or exploits; also, one's favorite resort. [U.S.] --Stamping machine, a machine for forming metallic articles orimpressions by stamping.-- Stamping mill (Mining), a stamp mill.
  5. j:100 v walk heavily v to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something v reveal clearly as having a certain character v affix a stamp to v treat or classify according to a mental stereotype v destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot v form or cut out with a mold, form, or die v crush or grind with a heavy instrument v raise in a relief