| Cram (cram) |
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| v. t. | (kr m) |
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| Cram |
| [imp. *** p. p. Crammed (kr&abreve]md);
p. pr. *** vb. n. Cramming.] [AS.
crammian to cram] akin to Icel. kremja to squeeze,
bruise, Sw. krama to press. Cf. Cramp.] |
To press, force, or drive, particularly
in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to
crowd; to fill to superfluity; as, to cram anything into a
basket; to cram a room with people.
To fill with food to satiety; to
stuff.
To put hastily through an extensive
course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an
examination; as, a pupil is crammed by his
tutor.
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To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff.
To make crude preparation for a
special occasion, as an examination, by a hasty and extensive
course of memorizing or study.
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The act of cramming.
Information hastily memorized; as, a
cram from an examination.
A warp having more
than two threads passing through each dent or split of the
reed.
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