| Main Entry: |
cram |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
fill to overflowing; compress |
Synonyms: |
charge, chock,
choke,
compact,
crowd,
crush,
devour,
drive,
force, gobble,
gorge, guzzle,
heap, ingurgitate,
jam, jam-pack,
load, overcrowd, overeat, overfill,
pack, pack 'em in, pack in, pack it in, pack like sardines,
press, ram, sardine,
satiate,
shove, slop, slosh, squash,
squeeze, stive,
stuff, tamp,
thrust, wedge,
wolf*
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Antonyms: |
let out, open, release
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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