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• soil: If the soil is suitable, the shutting post can be set simply in tamped soil, as it takes no strain.

• track: A group of navvies appear to be tamping the track on the right-hand side, making it ready to receive trains.

• backfill: Put the post in place and tamp the backfill carefully in layers.

• tobacco: Tamping the tobacco, he fired up a lighter to the pipe.

• pressure: With a pressurized portafilter, you don't need to worry as much about the tamp pressure or grind of the beans.

Modifying Another Word

• enough: The shots are strong and have been tamped hard enough and the foam is adequate.

• gently: Now you can either remove soil or add soil as required to level the area before gently tamping the turf back into place.

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• down: Step 4 - Laying first course Fit first block and tamp down gently, fit second block and repeat.