Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb jam
1 of 8 senses of jam
Sense 7
obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
=> blockade, block off
=> barricade, barricado
=> barricade
=> suffocate, asphyxiate, choke
=> tie up
=> dam, dam up
=> screen, block out
=> land up earth up
=> barricade, block, blockade, block off block up bar
=> clog, choke off clog up back up congest, choke, foul
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb jam
1 of 8 senses of jam
Sense 7
obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
=> blockade, block off
=> barricade, barricado
=> barricade
=> suffocate, asphyxiate, choke
=> tie up
=> dam, dam up
=> screen, block out
=> shade
=> land up earth up
=> barricade, block, blockade, block off block up bar
=> shut off block off close off
=> close
=> clog, choke off clog up back up congest, choke, foul
=> gum up
=> crap up
=> stuff, lug, choke up block
=> silt up silt
Entailment of verb jam
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb jam
8 senses of jam
Sense 1
throng, mob, pack, pile, jam
=> crowd, crowd together
Sense 2
jam
=> push force
Sense 3
jam, crush
=> bruise, contuse
Sense 4
jam, block
=> interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off
Sense 5
jam
=> malfunction, misfunction
Sense 6
jam, jampack, ram, chock up cram, wad, pack
=> stuff
Sense 7
obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
=> impede, hinder
Sense 8
fill up fill, stuff, jam, cram
=> gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out satiate, scarf out
Familiarity of verb jam
jam used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 8)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb jam
Sense 1
throng, mob, pack, pile, jam
=> crowd, crowd together
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Sense 2
jam
=> push force
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Sense 3
jam, crush
=> bruise, contuse
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Sense 4
jam, block
=> interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off
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Sense 5
jam
=> malfunction, misfunction
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Sense 6
jam, jampack, ram, chock up cram, wad, pack
=> stuff
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Sense 7
obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
=> impede, hinder
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Sense 8
fill up fill, stuff, jam, cram
=> gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out satiate, scarf out
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Grep of noun jam
jam
jam session
jamaica
jamaica apple
jamaica bayberry
jamaica caper tree
jamaica dogwood
jamaica honeysuckle
jamaica quassia
jamaica rum
jamaica shorts
jamaica sorrel
jamaican
jamaican capital
jamaican cherry
jamaican dollar
jamais vu
jamb
jambalaya
jambeau
jamberry
jambon
jamboree
jambos
jambosa
james
james a. garfield
james abbott mcneill whistler
james abraham garfield
james agee
james alfred van allen
james augustine aloysius joyce
james augustus henry murray
james augustus murray
james barrie
james bay
james bernoulli
james bond
james boswell
james bowie
james branch cabell
james buchanan
james buchanan brady
james butler hickock
james byron dean
james cagney
james clark ross
james clerk maxwell
james cleveland owens
james cook
james crichton
james dean
james dewey watson
james douglas morrison
james earl carter
james earl carter jr
james edmund scripps
james edward meade
james fenimore cooper
james francis thorpe
james franck
james garfield
james george frazer
james grover thurber
james hargreaves
james harold doolittle
james harvey robinson
james henry leigh hunt
james hogg
james howard meredith
james hutton
james i
james ii
james ives
james jerome hill
james john corbett
james joseph tunney
james joyce
james k. polk
james knox polk
james langston hughes
james leonard farmer
james madison
james maitland stewart
james marshall hendrix
james mason
james matthew barrie
james meredith
james merritt ives
james mill
james monroe
james murray
james naismith
james neville mason
james parkinson
james polk
james prescott joule
james riddle hoffa
james river
james scott connors
james thomas farrell
james thomas harris
james thurber
james usher
james ussher
james watson
james watt
james whitcomb riley
james william fulbright
james wilson
james wyatt
jamesonia
jamestown
jamestown weed
jamison
jamjar
jammer
jammies
jamming
jampan
jampot
logjam
strawberry jam
traffic jam
Overview of noun jam
The noun jam has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) jam -- (preserve of crushed fruit)
2. fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish -- (informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage")
3. crush, jam, press -- (a dense crowd of people)
4. jamming, electronic jamming, jam -- (deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems)
Overview of verb jam
The verb jam has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (1) throng, mob, pack, pile, jam -- (press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the auditorium")
2. (1) jam -- (push forcibly, as of brakes: "The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor")
3. (1) jam, crush -- (crush or bruise; "jam a toe")
4. (1) jam, block -- (interfere with or prevent the reception of signals; "Jam the Voice of America"; "block the signals emitted by this station")
5. jam -- (get stuck and immobilized; "the mechanism jammed")
6. jam, jampack, ram, chock up cram, wad, pack -- (crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked")
7. obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up -- (block passage through "obstruct the path")
8. fill up fill, stuff, jam, cram -- (eat until one is sated; "He filled up on turkey")
Grep of adj jam
jam-packed
jamaican
jammed
Overview of noun jam
The noun jam has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) jam -- (preserve of crushed fruit)
2. fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish -- (informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage")
3. crush, jam, press -- (a dense crowd of people)
4. jamming, electronic jamming, jam -- (deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems)
Overview of verb jam
The verb jam has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (1) throng, mob, pack, pile, jam -- (press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the auditorium")
2. (1) jam -- (push forcibly, as of brakes: "The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor")
3. (1) jam, crush -- (crush or bruise; "jam a toe")
4. (1) jam, block -- (interfere with or prevent the reception of signals; "Jam the Voice of America"; "block the signals emitted by this station")
5. jam -- (get stuck and immobilized; "the mechanism jammed")
6. jam, jampack, ram, chock up cram, wad, pack -- (crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked")
7. obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up -- (block passage through "obstruct the path")
8. fill up fill, stuff, jam, cram -- (eat until one is sated; "He filled up on turkey")
jam definition
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