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jam
English
- 🔊 preserve of crushed fruit
- 🔊 a dense crowd of people
- 🔊 deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
- 🔊 informal terms for a difficult situation“he got into a terrible fix”
- 🔊 interfere with or prevent the reception of signals“Jam the Voice of America”
- 🔊 crush or bruise“jam a toe”
- 🔊 crowd or pack to capacity“the theater was jampacked”
- 🔊 get stuck and immobilized“the mechanism jammed”
- 🔊 push down forcibly“The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor”
- 🔊 block passage through“obstruct the path”
- 🔊 press tightly together or cram“The crowd packed the auditorium”
Spanish
- 🔊 encasquillar to jam
- 🔊 confitura jam, jelly
- 🔊 atasco jam, blockage
- 🔊 mermelada jam, marmalade
- 🔊 atascar to jam, obstruct
- 🔊 bloquear to jam, to wedge, to fix in place
- 🔊 trabar to jam, to get jammed, to get stuck, to seize up