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Rareslamming
The correct spelling is slamming.
How to pronounce slamming
/ˈslæmɪŋ/
verbIPA: /ˈslæmɪŋ/
Say it like: Sla-mmi-ng
The correct spelling is slamming. To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise. For example: "Don't slam the door!"
Usage Examples
“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.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
- 2.To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.)
- 3.To strike forcefully with some implement.
- 4.To strike against suddenly and heavily.
- 5.To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.
noun
- 1.The act of something being slammed.
adjective
- 1.Great; awesome.
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