ram

/ɹˈæm/

/ˈɹæm/

[noun] [verb]

Ram

[NOUN]

a type of computer memory tasked with temporarily storing data for a quicker access

synonyms : random access memory

random memory

random-access memory

read/write memory

a male adult sheep capable of breeding

synonyms : tup

a tool for driving or forcing something by impact

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

synonyms : Aries

Aries the Ram

(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aries

synonyms : Aries

to ram

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically

synonyms : drive

force

strike or drive against with a heavy impact

synonyms : pound

ram down

undergo damage or destruction on impact

synonyms : crash

crowd or pack to capacity

synonyms : chock up

Examples

1. The project team is milking the ram by focusing on minor details instead of addressing the major issues.

2. The sales team was milking the ram by continuing to promote a product that was clearly not selling.

3. People are sick of having advertising rammed down their throats.

4. - Battering ram your smoothie.

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