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cramcram /kræm/ ●○○ verb (crammed, cramming) ETYMOLOGYcramOrigin: Old English crammian VERB TABLEcram |
Present | I, you, we, they | cram | | he, she, it | crams | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | crammed | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have crammed | | he, she, it | has crammed | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had crammed | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will cram | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have crammed |
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Present | I | am cramming | | he, she, it | is cramming | | you, we, they | are cramming | Past | I, he, she, it | was cramming | | you, we, they | were cramming | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been cramming | | he, she, it | has been cramming | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been cramming | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be cramming | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been cramming |
THESAURUSmove something to place► put to move something to a particular place or position, especially using your hands: Where did you put the newspaper? Just put the package over there on the table. ► place to put something somewhere carefully: She placed a cool towel on his forehead. ► position to carefully put something in a particular place or to face a particular direction so that it can be used for something: The security cameras are positioned just inside the door. ► slip to put something somewhere quietly or smoothly: When no one was looking, she slipped the necklace into her purse. ► slide to put something smoothly into a space by pushing it along a surface: He slid the storage container under the bed. ► insert formal to put something inside or into something else: Insert the screw into the hole marked “A.” ► stick to put something somewhere in a careless way: She picked a few pieces of clothing up and stuck them in a drawer. ► tuck to put the edge of a piece of cloth or clothing into or under something else: Tuck the sheets under the mattress. ► shove to push something into a space or container carelessly or without thinking much: I just shoved all his stuff into a corner, and left it there. ► thrust to put something somewhere suddenly or forcefully: David thrust his hands into his pockets. ► cram to force something into a small space: He crammed his books and coat into his locker. ► dump informal to drop or put something down somewhere in a careless way: You can dump your books over there on the desk. 1[transitive always + adv./prep.] to force something into a small space SYN stuff: cram something into/onto etc. I managed to cram all my stuff into the closet.cram something with something Cars crammed with belongings left the disaster area.► see thesaurus at put2[intransitive, transitive often passive] if a lot of people cram a place, they go into it and fill it SYN jam: Thousands of people crammed the mall.cram into/onto/in Two families are crammed into one tiny apartment. We all crammed into Jill’s car.3[intransitive] to prepare yourself for a test by learning a lot of information very quickly: I have a lot of cramming to do.cram for something She’s cramming for a chemistry test. |