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jam

English

  1. 🔊 preserve of crushed fruit
  2. 🔊 a dense crowd of people
  3. 🔊 deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
  4. 🔊 informal terms for a difficult situation
    “he got into a terrible fix”
  5. 🔊 interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
    “Jam the Voice of America”
  6. 🔊 crush or bruise
    “jam a toe”
  7. 🔊 crowd or pack to capacity
    “the theater was jampacked”
  8. 🔊 get stuck and immobilized
    “the mechanism jammed”
  9. 🔊 push down forcibly
    “The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor”
  10. 🔊 block passage through
    “obstruct the path”
  11. 🔊 press tightly together or cram
    “The crowd packed the auditorium”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 encasquillar to jam
  2. 🔊 confitura jam, jelly
  3. 🔊 atasco jam, blockage
  4. 🔊 mermelada jam, marmalade
  5. 🔊 atascar to jam, obstruct
  6. 🔊 bloquear to jam, to wedge, to fix in place
  7. 🔊 trabar to jam, to get jammed, to get stuck, to seize up

Similar words

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