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jammed

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verb

  1. To get something stuck in a confined space.“Her poor little baby toe got jammed in the door.”
  2. To brusquely force something into a space; cram, squeeze.“The rush-hour train was jammed with commuters.”
  3. To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up"“A single accident can jam the roads for hours.”
  4. To block or confuse a broadcast signal.

adjective

  1. Stuck.“How to treat a jammed finger or toe.”
  2. Overcrowded; congested“A jammed Oktoberfest beer tent.”

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