jam
jam
jam - Dictionary definition and meaning for word jam
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(noun) preserve of crushed fruit
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(noun) informal terms for a difficult situation
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(noun) a dense crowd of people
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(noun) deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
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(verb) press tightly together or cram
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(verb) push down forcibly
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(verb) crush or bruise
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(verb) interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
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(verb) get stuck and immobilized
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(verb) crowd or pack to capacity
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(verb) block passage through
(noun) preserve of crushed fruit
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(noun) informal terms for a difficult situation
Example Sentence
- he got into a terrible fix
- he made a muddle of his marriage
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(noun) a dense crowd of people
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(noun) deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
Synonyms :
electronic jamming
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jamming
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(verb) press tightly together or cram
Example Sentence
- The crowd packed the auditorium
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(verb) push down forcibly
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- The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor
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(verb) crush or bruise
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crush
Example Sentence
- jam a toe
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(verb) interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
Synonyms :
block
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- Jam the Voice of America
- block the signals emitted by this station
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(verb) get stuck and immobilized
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- the mechanism jammed
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(verb) crowd or pack to capacity
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- the theater was jampacked
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(verb) block passage through
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- obstruct the path