Word a Day
ram
What does ram mean?
ram (verb): to force, cram or thrust (someone or something) into or through something.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use ram in a sentence?
- To build a sturdy fence, you have to ram the posts deep into the ground. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce ram?
/ɹæm/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
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What does “ram” mean?
to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way
Not quite: that's what obtain means.
to cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly
Not quite: that's what shake means.
to force, cram or thrust (someone or something) into or through something
Right! That's what “ram” means.
to acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something
Not quite: that's what learn means.
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