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71Out Campaign — The scarlet A The Out Campaign is a public awareness initiative for freethought and atheism. It was initiated by Dr. R. Elisabeth Cornwell, Executive Director of the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science, and is endorsed by Richard… …
72stamp — stæmp n. postage stamp; imprint, seal; tool for stamping out words or symbols, die; mark, characteristic; type, kind; act of striking the ground or floor with one s foot v. strike the floor or ground forcefully with one s foot; trample, crush;… …
73stamp — 1. verb 1) he stamped on my toe Syn: trample, step, tread, tramp, crush, squash, flatten 2) John stamped off, muttering Syn: stomp, stump, clump 3) …
74stamp something out — PUT AN END/STOP TO, end, stop, crush, put down, crack down on, curb, nip in the bud, scotch, squash, quash, quell, subdue, suppress, extinguish, stifle, abolish, get rid of, eliminate, eradicate, beat, overcome, defeat, destroy, wipe out;… …
75stamp something out — suppress or put an end to something. → stamp …
76stamp trading — / stæmp ˌtreɪdɪŋ/ noun the giving out of stamps or vouchers to customers according to the value of their purchases, the stamps being exchangeable for more goods or for cash. Compare trading stamp …
77out of order — not operating, broken The stamp machine is out of order. I think it s broken …
78stamp something out — Syn: put an end to, end, stop, crush, put down, curb, quell, suppress, extinguish, stifle, abolish, get rid of, eliminate, eradicate, destroy, wipe out …
79STAMP ACT — a measure passed by Grenville s Ministry in 1765 enacting that all legal documents used in the colonies should bear Government stamps. The Americans resisted on the ground that taxation without representation in Parliament was unjust. Riots… …
80stamp — To crush or grind with a heavy instrument as with a foot, or to form or cut out by application of a mold, form or die. Also, to imprint with a mark, design, or seal; or the device used to do so, such as the one shown here. Also see chop,… …