Top synonyms for “jam”: block, chock up, close up, cram, crush, crush, electronic jamming, fix, and 18 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
- (noun)preserve of crushed fruit
- (noun)a dense crowd of people
- (noun)informal terms for a difficult situation“he got into a terrible fix”
- (verb)interfere with or prevent the reception of signals“Jam the Voice of America”
- (verb)block passage through“obstruct the path”
- (verb)crush or bruise“jam a toe”
- (verb)crowd or pack to capacity“the theater was jampacked”
- (verb)get stuck and immobilized“the mechanism jammed”
- (verb)push down forcibly“The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor”
- (verb)press tightly together or cram“The crowd packed the auditorium”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "jam" include block, chock up, close up, cram, crush, crush. Our thesaurus lists 26 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "jam" mean?
deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
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