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How to pronounce cram in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bone, bone up, drum, get up, grind away, mug up, swot, swot up
Type of hit the books, study
Derivation crammer
Type Words
Synonyms chock up, jam, jampack, ram, wad
Type of stuff
Type Words
Type of ready, prepare, set, fix, set up, gear up
Verb group bone, bone up, drum, get up, grind away, mug up, swot, swot up
Derivation crammer
Type Words
Type of place, lay, pose, set, put, position
Has types stuff
Verb group wad, jam, ram, chock up, jampack


cram books into the suitcase.

Examples of cram

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This forces the 25% who aren't in a cram school to join one just to tread water.
From the economist.com
We haven't seen such government overreach since the Obama health care cram down.
From the economist.com
In just under two months, the NBA has managed to cram in 33 games of basketball.
From the newsday.com
When you cram there is a lot of information entered into your short term memory.
From the en.wikipedia.org
As more people cram into the terminal, the announcements are rendered inaudible.
From the smh.com.au
This works fine until you try to cram your overstuffed bags into an overhead bin.
From the usatoday.com
It's just too much information to cram onto a regular DSL or cable-modem service.
From the businessweek.com
You're not trying to cram too much in, you just get out there and trust yourself.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Trying to cram a weeks'missed training into two sessions was a schoolboy error.
From the expressandstar.com
More examples
  • Jam: crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked"
  • Put something somewhere so that the space is completely filled; "cram books into the suitcase"
  • Study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
  • Prepare (students) hastily for an impending exam
  • Cram is a game show that aired as an original series for the Game Show Network (now GSN) in 2003. The show featured two teams, each composed of two contestants. ...
  • Cram is a mathematical game played on a sheet of graph paper. It is the impartial version of Domineering and the only difference in the rules is that each player may place their dominoes in either orientation, but it results in a very different game. ...
  • The following list of Middle-earth food and drink includes all fictional items of food and drink featured in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy writings.
  • Cram is an application for Apple's Mac OS X and iPhone OS developed by Patrick Chukwura and Ashli Norton of SimpleLeap Software.
  • Cram is a surname, and may refer to