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JAM

Definition:

[noun] preserve of crushed fruit
[noun] informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"
Synonyms: fix, hole, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish
[noun] a dense crowd of people
Synonyms: crush, press
[noun] deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
Synonyms: ming, electronic ming
[verb] press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the auditorium"
Synonyms: throng, mob, pack, pile
[verb] push down forcibly; "The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor"
[verb] crush or bruise; "jam a toe"
Synonyms: crush
[verb] interfere with or prevent the reception of signals; "Jam the Voice of America"; "block the signals emitted by this station"
Synonyms: block
[verb] get stuck and immobilized; "the mechanism jammed"
[verb] crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked"
Synonyms: pack, ram, chock up, cram, wad
[verb] block passage through; "obstruct the path"
Synonyms: obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, block, close up