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slam
- (noun): A sudden impact or blow.
- (noun): The shock and noise produced by violently closing a door or other object.
- (noun): A slam dunk.
- (noun): An insult.
- (noun): The yellow iron silicate produced in alum works as a waste product.
- (noun): A poetry slam.
- (noun): A slambook.
- (noun): The refuse of alum works.
- (noun): A subgenre of death metal with elements of hardcore punk focusing on midtempo rhythms, breakdowns and palm-muted riffs
- (verb): To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
- (verb): To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.)
- (verb): To strike forcefully with some implement.
- (verb): To strike against suddenly and heavily.
- (verb): To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.
- (verb): To dunk forcefully, to slam dunk.
- (verb): To make a slam bid.
- (verb): To defeat (opponents at cards) by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.
- (verb): To change providers (e.g. of domain registration or telephone carrier) for a customer without clear (if any) consent.
- (verb): To drink off, to drink quickly.
- (verb): To compete in a poetry slam.
- (verb): To inject intravenously; shoot up.
- I don't mean this as a slam, but you can be really impatient sometimes.
- Don't slam the door!
- Don't slam that trunk down on the pavement!
- The boat slammed into the bank and we were almost thrown into the river.
- Critics slammed the new film, calling it violent and meaningless.
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