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English Dictionary: rammed by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ram \Ram\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rammed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Ramming}.]
      1. To butt or strike against; to drive a ram against or
            through; to thrust or drive with violence; to force in; to
            drive together; to cram; as, to ram an enemy's vessel; to
            ram piles, cartridges, etc.
  
                     [They] rammed me in with foul shirts, and smocks,
                     socks, foul stockings, greasy napkins. --Shak.
  
      2. To fill or compact by pounding or driving.
  
                     A ditch . . . was filled with some sound materials,
                     and rammed to make the foundation solid.
                                                                              --Arbuthnot.
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