clamp

verb

impose or inflict forcefully
強く押すまたは課す
- The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital
  軍事政権は首都に夜間外出禁止令を強制した
fasten or fix with a clamp
留め金で固定する、または留める
- clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened
  接着剤が固まるまでイスを固定する

noun

a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
物をしっかり止めておく仕組み（大工が使う）

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