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PRONUNCIATION OF CLAMMED

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLAMMED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clammed is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb clammed in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CLAMMED

PRESENT

Present
I clam
you clam
he/she/it clams
we clam
you clam
they clam
Present continuous
I am clamming
you are clamming
he/she/it is clamming
we are clamming
you are clamming
they are clamming
Present perfect
I have clammed
you have clammed
he/she/it has clammed
we have clammed
you have clammed
they have clammed
Present perfect continuous
I have been clamming
you have been clamming
he/she/it has been clamming
we have been clamming
you have been clamming
they have been clamming
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I clammed
you clammed
he/she/it clammed
we clammed
you clammed
they clammed
Past continuous
I was clamming
you were clamming
he/she/it was clamming
we were clamming
you were clamming
they were clamming
Past perfect
I had clammed
you had clammed
he/she/it had clammed
we had clammed
you had clammed
they had clammed
Past perfect continuous
I had been clamming
you had been clamming
he/she/it had been clamming
we had been clamming
you had been clamming
they had been clamming
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will clam
you will clam
he/she/it will clam
we will clam
you will clam
they will clam
Future continuous
I will be clamming
you will be clamming
he/she/it will be clamming
we will be clamming
you will be clamming
they will be clamming
Future perfect
I will have clammed
you will have clammed
he/she/it will have clammed
we will have clammed
you will have clammed
they will have clammed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been clamming
you will have been clamming
he/she/it will have been clamming
we will have been clamming
you will have been clamming
they will have been clamming
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would clammed
you would clammed
he/she/it would clammed
we would clammed
you would clammed
they would clammed
Conditional continuous
I would be clamming
you would be clamming
he/she/it would be clamming
we would be clamming
you would be clamming
they would be clamming
Conditional perfect
I would have clammed
you would have clammed
he/she/it would have clammed
we would have clammed
you would have clammed
they would have clammed
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been clamming
you would have been clamming
he/she/it would have been clamming
we would have been clamming
you would have been clamming
they would have been clamming
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you clam
we let´s clam
you clam
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to clam
Past participle
clammed
Present Participle
clamming
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLAMMED

clam-like
clamancy
clamant
clamantly
clamatorial
clambake
clamber
clamberer
clamjamfry
clamjamphrie
clammer
clammier
clammiest
clammily
clamminess
clamming
clammy
clamorer
clamorous
clamorously

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLAMMED

crammed
dammed
diagrammed
flammed
hammed
jammed
lammed
Mohammed
monogrammed
preprogrammed
rammed
sammed
scammed
scrammed
shammed
slammed
spammed
traffic-jammed
trimmed
unprogrammed
whammed

Synonyms and antonyms of clammed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clammed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLAMMED

Find out the translation of clammed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of clammed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «clammed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

闭口
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clammed
570 millions of speakers

English

clammed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

clammed
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

كلاميد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

замолчали
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

clammed
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

clammed
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

clammed
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersuara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

clammed
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

黙りこくっ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

clammed
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Clammed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

im thin thít
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

clammed
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झाडू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

clammed
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

clammed
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

clammed
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

замовкли
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

clammed
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

clammed
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

clammed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

clammed
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

taus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clammed

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLAMMED»

The term «clammed» is normally little used and occupies the 114.202 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLAMMED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «clammed» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «clammed» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about clammed

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLAMMED»

Discover the use of clammed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clammed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Clammed Up
Heat up on an island off the coast of Maine. The result? Clammed Up contains just the right amounts of all the best ingredients to provide mystery readers with a tasty treat." --Kaitlyn Dunnett, author of Vampires, Bones, and Treacle Scones
Barbara Ross, 2013
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Publications
To choke up, clog, stop up. CLAMMED. pp. Choked up, overloaded. [Hund. of Berk.] [F. of D.] “ The mill is CLAMMED.” CLAPS. sb. Aclasp. [Hund. of Berk.] CLAT. vb. 1. Cow dung. [Hund. of Berk. 2. A clod of earth. [Dumbleton. [Hund. of Berk.] ...
3
Boiled Over
Cooking up a proper investigation doesn't leave much time for the rest of Julia's life, and this is one killer who'll do anything to stop her from digging up clues . . . Includes Traditional Maine Clambake Recipes!
Barbara Ross, 2014
4
Russia and Soul: An Exploration
Oleg clammed up by changing the subject, saying, "We'll talk about that another time." Of course, we did not talk about it another time. He said people were afraid because of ignorance as to how certain parts of the System, especially "certain ...
Dale Pesmen, 2000
5
From Goldfish Bowl
I chatted for quite some time quite flirtatiously with one man there and I said, ' Incidentally you know, I'm a schizophrenic' and then he clammed up. Clammed up. Stood up and went over to the other side of the room, sat down and refused to  ...
Z. Mcintosh, 2005
6
"It is Never Too Late to Mend": A Matter of Fact Romance
What did I know about religion before his reverence here came to the gaol? No sir I was clammed to death." "Clammed?" "Yes, sir, clammed and no mistake." " North-country word for starved," explained Mr. Eden. "No, sir, I was starved as well.
Charles Reade, 1856
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The Complete Writings of Charles Reade
What made you attempt your life ? " persisted Mr. Lacy. " Was it from religious despondency ? " " That it was not. What did I know about religion before his reverence here came to the gaol? No, sir, I was clammed to death." "Clammed?" " Yes ...
Charles Reade
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It is never too late to mend. Peg Woffington. Christie Johnstone
What did I know about religion before his reverence here came to the jail? No, sir, I was clammed to dea ." “ Clammed?" “ Yes, sir, clammed and no mistake." “ North-country word for starved," explained Mr. Eden. “ No, sir, I was starved as well.
Charles Reade, 1895
9
The Doctor's Surprise Family (Mills & Boon Cherish)
When Kat O'Brien saw the rain-soaked stranger pull up on his motorcycle, her instincts went on red-alert.
Mary J. Forbes, 2012
10
The D.A. Takes a Chance
Blond Eve Dawson came to Hollywood to be a star and didn't make the grade.
Erle Stanley Gardner, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLAMMED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clammed is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Richard Parker: As culture wars wane, some GOP candidates …
On television Sunday, Cruz clammed up, refusing to criticize his fellow Republican. Yet last week, Cruz flamboyantly called Trump “bold,” ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
2
Pelahatchie restaurant back open after car slammed into building
PELAHATCHIE, Miss. – A Pelahatchie restaurant that closed down after a car clammed into the building is now back open. duke's steakhouse 1 ... «WJTV, Jul 15»
3
Froch fires back at Rafael over criticism about Golovkin fight
Froch clammed up entirely and said nothing for the rest of the day. Rafael merely stepped into the void and said what basically what a lot of ... «Boxing News 24, Jul 15»
4
Tiffany Porter and Cindy Ofili secure GB places at world …
... at the moment”, she clammed up, saying: “Every time I race I just focus on myself and executing the cleanest race possible and running well.”. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
5
They Stole Our Soup! The Native Origins of 'New England' Clam …
Before colonization, Mohegans, Pequots and many other tribes built traps in the rivers to catch fish, and at lower tides, clammed for quahogs ... «Indian Country Today Media Network, Jul 15»
6
Dear Jeremy – your work issues solved
It helps to calm you down and gives you space to think without looking as though you've clammed up. malevoisine. Do you need advice on a ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
7
Still waiting for the mayor's promised accountability
The city clammed up, even though elected officials' compensation is not subject to privacy protection. Even worse, city officials refused to ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jul 15»
8
Musical legend as strong as ever
With strict instructions to not talk for five weeks following the surgery, not even to yell at his cows, Tyson clammed up. At the end of five weeks, ... «Western Wheel, Jul 15»
9
Money relationship counselling
My friend clammed up, and after a few moments of considered silence she replied, 'Much less than I expected or deserved.' But the other friend wasn't prying ... «Unbiased, Jul 15»
10
Finding Marty Rimm
But before she got suspicious and clammed up a receptionist identified Rimm from his photograph. Later that afternoon, I went back to the ... «Fortune, Jul 15»

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