stamp

stamp (http://definr.com/stamp)

     n 1: a token that postal fees have been paid [syn: postage, {postage
          stamp}]
     2: the distinctive form in which a thing is made; "pottery of
        this cast was found throughout the region" [syn: cast, mold]
     3: a type or class; "more men of his stamp are needed"
     4: a symbol that is the result of printing; "he put his stamp
        on the envelope" [syn: impression]
     5: machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for
        pounding or crushing ores [syn: pestle]
     6: a block or die used to imprint a mark or design
     7: a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a
        closing or to authenticate documents [syn: seal]
     v 1: walk heavily; "The men stomped through the snow i their
          heavy boots" [syn: stomp, stump]
     2: to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something: "a man
        whose name is permanently stamped on our maps,"
     3: reveal clearly as having a certain character: "His playing
        stamps him as a Romantic"
     4: affix a stamp to, as of letters
     5: treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was
        stereotyped as a lazy Southern European" [syn: pigeonhole,
         stereotype]
     6: destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot;
        "Stamp fascism into submission"; "stamp out tyranny"
     7: form or cut out with a mold, form, or die; "stamp needles"
     8: crush or grind with a heavy instrument, as of fruit, to
        extract the juice
     9: raise in a relief; "embossed stationary" [syn: emboss, boss]