noun Download 🔗Share A sudden impact or blow. Examples : "The car's sudden slam into the curb caused a loud noise. " action sound physics event Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The shock and noise produced by violently closing a door or other object. Examples : "The slam of the door startled the sleeping child. " sound action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A slam dunk. Examples : "The basketball player made a spectacular slam dunk, leaping high into the air. " sport achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The yellow iron silicate produced in alum works as a waste product. Examples : "The alum works produced a large pile of yellow slam. " material substance chemistry industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A poetry slam. Examples : "The school held a poetry slam to celebrate student creativity. " culture entertainment literature art Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A slambook. Examples : "My sister's slambook is filled with photos of her friends from high school. " culture literature writing entertainment communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The refuse of alum works. Examples : "The chemistry class used the alum slam to demonstrate the different components of the chemical reaction. " material substance chemistry industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A subgenre of death metal with elements of hardcore punk focusing on midtempo rhythms, breakdowns and palm-muted riffs Examples : "The band's new album showcased a powerful slam style, with slow, heavy riffs and intense breakdowns. " music style entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise. Examples : "The door slammed shut, startling the little girl. " action sound Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.) Examples : "He slammed the door shut after arguing with his sister. " action sound Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To strike forcefully with some implement. Examples : "The carpenter slammed the hammer into the nail, driving it straight into the wood. " action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully. Examples : "Critics slammed the new film, calling it violent and meaningless." communication language attitude word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To make a slam bid. Examples : "The student slammed a bid of $100 on the online auction for the rare comic book. " game bet Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share Losing or winning all the tricks in a game. Examples : "The team's slam in the last round of bridge secured them the victory. " game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share Winning all (or all but one) of the available, major or specified events in a given year or sports season. Examples : "The basketball team's undefeated season earned them the slam of the year. " sport achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To defeat by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand. Examples : "The chess player slammed their opponent in the final game, winning every single piece. " game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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