Rechercher
to ram
01
heurter, percuter
to crash violently into an obstacle
Intransitive: to ram into an obstacle or surface
Example
The ship 's bow rammed into the rocky shoreline during the storm, causing significant damage.
The runaway train rammed into the stationary locomotive at the station, causing a catastrophic derailment.
The car lost control on the icy road and rammed into the guardrail.
02
forcer, imposer
to forcefully push for something to be accepted or approved, often using strong actions to overcome resistance
Transitive: to ram a decision or plan
Example
The company tried to ram the new policy changes without consulting its employees first.
The dictator sought to ram his agenda through the legislature, disregarding dissenting voices.
The government attempted to ram the controversial bill despite widespread opposition.
03
percuter, cogner
to strike an object, often with the purpose of causing damage or disruption to its function
Transitive: to ram sth
Example
The warship rammed the enemy fleet flagship, engaging in close combat and naval warfare.
The pirate ship rammed the enemy vessel, aiming to sink it and plunder its cargo.
The rebel forces decided to ram the barricade, hoping to break through the enemy lines.
Ram
01
bélier
a male adult sheep capable of breeding
02
bélier, marteau pneumatique
a tool for driving or forcing something by impact
03
bélier
the first sign of the zodiac which the sun enters at the vernal equinox; the sun is in this sign from about March 21 to April 19
04
bélier, personne née sous le signe du bélier
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aries
Exemple
The ship's bow rammed into the rocky shoreline during the storm, causing significant damage.
The runaway train rammed into the stationary locomotive at the station, causing a catastrophic derailment.
The car lost control on the icy road and rammed into the guardrail.
The rogue asteroid rammed into the planet's surface, leaving a massive crater upon impact.
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