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31slam — slam1 /slam/, v., slammed, slamming, n. v.t., v.i. 1. to shut with force and noise: to slam the door. 2. to dash, strike, knock, thrust, throw, slap down, etc., with violent and noisy impact: He slammed his books upon the table. 3. Informal. to… …
32slam — 1. verb /slam/ a) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise. Dont slam the door! b) To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.) Dont slam that… …
33slam — [[t]slæ̱m[/t]] slams, slamming, slammed 1) V ERG If you slam a door or window or if it slams, it shuts noisily and with great force. [V n] She slammed the door and locked it behind her... I was relieved to hear the front door slam... [V n adj] He …
34slam — I. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1660 1. grand slam 2. little slam II. noun Etymology: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian slamre to bang, Swedish slamra to rattle Date: 1672 …
35slam — slam1 verb (slams, slamming, slammed) 1》 shut or be shut forcefully and loudly. ↘push or put somewhere with great force. ↘(often slam into) crash or strike heavily into. ↘put into action suddenly or forcefully: I slammed on the brakes …
36slam — I. /slæm / (say slam) verb (slammed, slamming) –verb (t) 1. to shut with force and noise. 2. to dash, strike, etc., with violent and noisy impact. 3. to criticise severely: *Academic slams AFL finals system –aap news, 2000. –verb (i) 4. to shut… …
37slam — 1. tv. to criticize someone or something. □ Please don’t slam my car. It’s the best I can do. □ The secretary was slamming the boss in one room, and the boss was slamming the secretary in another. 2. n. a criticism. □ Harry took another slam at… …
38slam — 1. v. & n. v. (slammed, slamming) 1 tr. & intr. shut forcefully and loudly. 2 tr. put down (an object) with a similar sound. 3 intr. move violently (he slammed out of the room). 4 tr. & intr. put or come into sudden action (slam the brakes on). 5 …
39slam — 01. Please don t [slam] the door when you go out, you ll wake the baby. 02. The woman walked angrily from the room, [slamming] the door behind her. 03. The wind [slammed] the door shut. 04. My sister had her finger broken when my brother… …
40slam — Synonyms and related words: Parthian shot, adverse criticism, altogether, animadversion, aspersion, attack, back answer, bad notices, bad press, bang, bang into, bar, barrack, barricade, bash, bastinado, bat, batten, batten down, batter, beat,… …
