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Vise

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Noun

1. bench vise, vise

a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Vise

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noun, verb
US a variant spelling of vice2

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Vise

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noun
1. 
a device, usually fastened to a workbench, consisting of two jaws opened and closed by a screw, lever, etc. and used for holding firmly an object being worked on
verb transitiveWord forms: vised or ˈvising
2. 
to hold or squeeze with or as with a vise
noun, verb transitiveWord forms: ˈviséed or ˈviséing
visa

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Vise

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n.
A heavy clamp, usually mounted on a workbench and operated by a screw or lever, used in carpentry or metalworking to hold a piece in position.
tr.v. vised, vis·ing, vis·es also viced or vic·ing or vic·es
To hold or compress in or as if in a vise.

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