verbπShareTo shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise."Here are a few options, ordered from simplest to slightly more complex: He was angry and started slamming doors. She was upset and slamming pots and pans in the kitchen. The wind was so strong it kept slamming the gate shut. " actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.)"He was so angry that he was slamming the books onto the table. "actionsoundplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo strike forcefully with some implement."The carpenter was slamming the nails into the wood with a hammer. "actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo strike against suddenly and heavily."The boat slammed into the bank and we were almost thrown into the river."actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo speak badly of; to criticize forcefully."Critics slammed the new film, calling it violent and meaningless."communicationlanguageattitudemediawordactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo dunk forcefully, to slam dunk."LeBron was slamming the basketball, making the crowd go wild. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a slam bid."After analyzing our strong hand, my partner started slamming, confident we could win all the tricks. "gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo defeat (opponents at cards) by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.""At the weekly bridge game, my grandma was on fire, slamming her opponents repeatedly and winning every hand." "gameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo change providers (e.g. of domain registration or telephone carrier) for a customer without clear (if any) consent."The phone company was investigated for slamming customers by switching their long-distance service without permission. "businessservicecommunicationlawinterneteconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drink off, to drink quickly."After the long race, he was slamming water to rehydrate. "drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo compete in a poetry slam."He was slamming in the poetry competition at school today. "cultureentertainmentliteraturelanguageartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo inject intravenously; shoot up."He slammed the drugs into his arm. "medicineactionbodysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo defeat by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand."In the card game, the experienced player slammed the novice, taking all the tricks. "gameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of something being slammed."The loud slamming of the car door woke the baby. "actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareGreat; awesome.""That new song is slamming! I can't stop listening to it." "languagestylecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
