Main Entry:

²ram

Function:

verb

Inflected Form(s):

rammed; ram·ming

Etymology:

Middle English rammen, probably from ram, noun

Date:

14th century

intransitive verb1: to strike with violence : crash2: to move with extreme rapiditytransitive verb1: to force in by or as if by driving2 a: to make compact (as by pounding) b: cram, crowd3: to force passage or acceptance of <ram home an idea>4: to strike against violently

— ram·mer noun