Ramming

verb

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo collide with (an object), usually with the intention of damaging it or disabling its function.

"The man, driving an SUV, then rammed the gate, according to police."

2.verbTo strike (something) hard, especially with an implement.

"After placing the cartridge in the musket, ram it down securely with the ramrod."

3.verbTo fill or compact by pounding or driving.

"Rammed earth walls"

4.verbTo thrust during sexual intercourse.

5.nounA collision, where something is rammed.

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