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Definition of Slam
1. Noun. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
Exact synonyms: Sweep
Group relationships: Bridge
Generic synonyms: Triumph, Victory
Specialized synonyms: Grand Slam, Little Slam, Small Slam
Group relationships: Bridge
Generic synonyms: Triumph, Victory
Specialized synonyms: Grand Slam, Little Slam, Small Slam
2. Verb. Close violently. "They want to slam the doors"; "He slammed the door shut"
3. Noun. The noise made by the forceful impact of two objects.
Generic synonyms: Noise
4. Verb. Strike violently. "Slam the ball"
5. Noun. A forceful impact that makes a loud noise.
Generic synonyms: Impact
6. Verb. Dance the slam dance. "Sam and Sue slam"
Exact synonyms: Mosh, Slam Dance, Thrash
Generic synonyms: Dance, Trip The Light Fantastic, Trip The Light Fantastic Toe
Derivative terms: Slam Dance, Slam Dancing
Generic synonyms: Dance, Trip The Light Fantastic, Trip The Light Fantastic Toe
Derivative terms: Slam Dance, Slam Dancing
7. Noun. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect. ; "She takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
Exact synonyms: Barb, Dig, Gibe, Jibe, Shaft, Shot
Generic synonyms: Comment, Input, Remark
Specialized synonyms: Cheap Shot
Derivative terms: Gibe
Generic synonyms: Comment, Input, Remark
Specialized synonyms: Cheap Shot
Derivative terms: Gibe
8. Verb. Throw violently. "He slammed the book on the table"
Definition of Slam
1. v. t. To shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he slammed the door.
2. v. i. To come or swing against something, or to shut, with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise; as, a door or shutter slams.
3. n. The act of one who, or that which, slams.
4. n. Winning all the tricks of a deal (called, in bridge,
Definition of Slam
1. to shut forcibly and noisily [v SLAMMED, SLAMMING, SLAMS]