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1.nounA tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding."Bobby used a hammer and nails to fix the two planks together"
2.nounThe act of using a hammer to hit something}}"The nail is too loose - give it a hammer."
3.nounA moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
4.nounThe malleus, a small bone of the middle ear.
5.nounIn a piano or dulcimer, a piece of wood covered in felt that strikes the string."The sound the piano makes comes from the hammers striking the strings"
6.nounA device made of a heavy steel ball attached to a length of wire, and used for throwing.
7.nounThe last stone in an end.
8.noun(frisbee) A frisbee throwing style in which the disc is held upside-down with a forehand grip and thrown above the head.
9.nounPart of a clock that strikes upon a bell to indicate the hour.
10.nounOne who, or that which, smites or shatters."St. Augustine was the hammer of heresies."
11.verbTo strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc."Tony hammered on the door to try to get him to open."
12.verbTo form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.
13.verbTo emphasize a point repeatedly.
14.verbTo hit particularly hard.
15.verbTo ride very fast.
16.verbTo strike internally, as if hit by a hammer."I could hear the engine’s valves hammering once the timing rod was thrown."
17.verbTo defeat (a person, a team) resoundingly"We hammered them 5-0!"
18.verbTo make high demands on (a system or service).
19.verbTo declare (a person) a defaulter on the stock exchange.
20.verbTo beat down the price of (a stock), or depress (a market).
21.verbTo have hard sex with"Daniel hammered Mary til he came."