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Ram (noun)
A male sheep.
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Ram (noun)
A battering ram; a heavy object used for breaking through doors.
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Ram (noun)
A warship intended to sink other ships by ramming them.
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Ram (noun)
A piston powered by hydraulic pressure.
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Ram (noun)
A weight which strikes a blow, in a ramming device such as a pile driver, a steam hammer, a stamp mill.
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Ram (verb)
To intentionally collide with (a ship) with the intention of damaging or sinking it.
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Ram (verb)
To strike (something) hard, especially with an implement.
“After placing the cartridge in the musket, ram it down securely with the ramrod.”
“[http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2016/12/29/snatch-thieves-rammed-by-victim-accidentally/ Snatch thieves rammed by victim accidentally]”
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Ram (verb)
To fill or compact by pounding or driving.
“Rammed earth walls”
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Ram (verb)
To penetrate sexually.
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Ram (noun)
an uncastrated male sheep.
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Ram (noun)
the zodiacal sign or constellation Aries.
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Ram (noun)
a battering ram.
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Ram (noun)
a beak or other projecting part of the bow of a warship, for piercing the sides of other ships.
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Ram (noun)
the falling weight of a piledriving machine.
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Ram (noun)
a hydraulic water-raising or lifting machine.
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Ram (noun)
the piston of a hydrostatic press.
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Ram (noun)
the plunger of a force pump.
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Ram (verb)
roughly force (something) into place
“he rammed his stick into the ground”
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Ram (verb)
(of a vehicle or vessel) be driven violently into (another vehicle or vessel) in an attempt to stop or damage it
“their boat was rammed by a Japanese warship”
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Ram (verb)
crash violently against something
“the stolen car rammed into the front of the house”
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Ram (verb)
beat (earth) with a heavy implement to make it hard and firm
“the walls are made of rammed earth”
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Ram (verb)
(of a place) be very crowded
“the club is rammed to the rafters every week”