drum-stretch

drum-stretch
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
1. : to fasten (as fabric) to another material by drawing taut and securing at the edges
2. : to flatten and dry out (pasted or wet materials) by fastening clamps or weights to the edges

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