Complete Definition of "cram"

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Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æm|-æm

Noun
en-noun

#The act of cramming.
#Information hastily memorized; as, a cram from an examination.
#A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.

Translations
trans-top|The act of cramming
Finnish: ahtaminen, sullominen, survominen, tunkeminen
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trans-top|Information hastily memorized; as, a cram from an examination
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trans-top|A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed
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Verb
en-verb|cram|m|ed

  1. To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to crowd; to fill to superfluity; as, to cram anything into a basket; to cram a room with people.
  2. To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.
  3. To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination; as, a pupil is crammed by his tutor.
  4. To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff.
  5. To make crude preparation for a special occasion, as an examination, by a hasty and extensive course of memorizing or study.

Translations
trans-top|To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another
Finnish: ahtaa, sulloa, tunkea, survoa
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trans-top|To fill with food to satiety; to stuff
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trans-top|To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study
Finnish: päntätä
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trans-top|To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff
Finnish: ahmia
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trans-top|To make crude preparation for a special occasion
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