| VERB | contact | slam, bang | close violently |
|---|---|---|---|
| contact | slam, bang | strike violently | |
| motion | slam, slam dance, mosh, thrash | dance the slam dance | |
| contact | slam, flap down | throw violently | |
| NOUN | event | slam, sweep | winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge |
| event | slam | the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects | |
| event | slam | a forceful impact that makes a loud noise | |
| communication | slam, shot, shaft, dig, barb, jibe, gibe | an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect |
| Sounds | slae'm | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Abraham ... yam: 73 rhymes with aem... | |
| Meaning | winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | sweep | |
| Part of | bridge | Any of various card games based on whist for four players |
| Narrower | grand slam | winning all of the tricks in a hand of bridge |
| little slam, small slam | winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge | |
| Broader | victory, triumph | A successful ending of a struggle or contest / contest |
| Meaning | The noise made by the forceful impact of two objects. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
| Verbs | slam | close violently |
| Meaning | A forceful impact that makes a loud noise. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | impact | The striking of one body against another |
| Verbs | slam | strike violently |
| slam | throw violently | |
| Meaning | An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | shot, shaft, dig, barb, jibe, gibe | |
| Narrower | cheap shot | An unnecessarily aggressive and unfair remark directed at a defenseless person |
| Broader | remark, comment, input | A statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information |
| Spanish | burla, dicterio, escarnio, mofa, pulla, rehilete, sarcasmo | |
| Catalan | befa, burla, dicteri, escarni, escarn, mofa, pulla, sarcasme | |
| Meaning | Close violently. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Model | They want to slam the doors | |
| Example | "He slammed the door shut" | |
| Synonym | bang | |
| Broader | close, shut | Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed |
| Spanish | dar un portazo | |
| Nouns | slam | the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects |
| slammer | a person who closes things violently | |
| Meaning | strike violently. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "slam the ball" | |
| Synonym | bang | |
| Broader | hit | Deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument |
| Spanish | cerrar ruidosamente, golpear, golpear violentamente | |
| Nouns | slam | a forceful impact that makes a loud noise |
| Meaning | dance the slam dance. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Model | Sam and Sue slam | |
| Synonyms | slam dance, mosh, thrash | |
| Broader | dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe | Move in a pattern |
| Spanish | bailar estilo mosh, bailar slam, slam | |
| Meaning | Throw violently. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "He slammed the book on the table" | |
| Synonym | flap down | |
| Broader | throw | Propel through the air |
| Spanish | arrojar | |
| Nouns | slam | a forceful impact that makes a loud noise |
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