ram something into something

ram something into something
ˌram ˈinto sth | ˌram sth ˈinto sth derived
to hit against sth or to make sth hit against sth with force

He rammed his truck into the back of the one in front.

Main entry:ramderived

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  • ram into something — ˌram ˈinto sth | ˌram sth ˈinto sth derived to hit against sth or to make sth hit against sth with force • He rammed his truck into the back of the one in front. Main entry: ↑ramderived …   Useful english dictionary

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  • ram — I UK [ræm] / US verb Word forms ram : present tense I/you/we/they ram he/she/it rams present participle ramming past tense rammed past participle rammed 1) [intransitive/transitive] if a vehicle or boat rams something, it hits it very hard,… …   English dictionary

  • ram — 1 verb rammed, ramming (T) 1 to run or drive into something very hard: I was waiting at the traffic lights when a car rammed me from behind. 2 (always + adv/prep) to push something into a position using great force: ram sth into/down: First, you… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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  • ram — ram1 [ræm] v past tense and past participle rammed present participle ramming [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from RAM2] 1.) [I and T] to run or drive into something very hard ▪ In the latest raid, thieves used his van to ram a police car. ram …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Ram in a Thicket — The Ram in a Thicket is one of a pair of figures excavated in Ur, in southern Iraq, and which date from about 2600 2400 BC. It is currently exhibited in the Mesopotamia Gallery in Room 56 in the British Museum in London.DiscoveryThe pair of rams… …   Wikipedia

  • ram — ram1 ramlike, adj. /ram/, n., v., rammed, ramming. n. 1. a male sheep. 2. (cap.) Astron., Astrol. the constellation or sign of Aries. 3. any of various devices for battering, crushing, driving, or forcing something, esp. a battering ram. 4. ( …   Universalium

  • ram — noun 1》 an uncastrated male sheep. 2》 a battering ram. 3》 the falling weight of a piledriving machine. 4》 a hydraulic water raising or lifting machine.     ↘the piston of a hydrostatic press. 5》 historical a projecting part of the bow of a… …   English new terms dictionary

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