DICTOMETER

SYLTETØY (Norwegian for "jam")

(jam, marmelade, preserve, confitura, mermelada)

1. Synonyms:
   • Jam
   Definitions:
   • preserve of crushed fruit
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Fix
   • Hole
   • Jam
   • Mess
   • Muddle
   • Pickle
   • Kettle of fish
   Definitions:
   • informal terms for a difficult situation
   Examples:
   • He got into a terrible fix
   • He made a muddle of his marriage
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Crush
   • Jam
   • Press
   Definitions:
   • a dense crowd of people
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Jamming
   • Electronic jamming
   • Jam
   Definitions:
   • deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Throng
   • Mob
   • Pack
   • Pile
   • Jam
   Definitions:
   • press tightly together or cram
   Examples:
   • The crowd packed the auditorium
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Jam
   Definitions:
   • push down forcibly
   Examples:
   • The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Jam
   • Crush
   Definitions:
   • crush or bruise
   Examples:
   • Jam a toe
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Jam
   • Block
   Definitions:
   • interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
   Examples:
   • Jam the Voice of America
   • Block the signals emitted by this station
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Jam
   Definitions:
   • get stuck and immobilized
   Examples:
   • The mechanism jammed
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Jam
   • Jampack
   • Ram
   • Chock up
   • Cram
   • Wad
   Definitions:
   • crowd or pack to capacity
   Examples:
   • The theater was jampacked
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Obstruct
   • Obturate
   • Impede
   • Occlude
   • Jam
   • Block
   • Close up
   Definitions:
   • block passage through
   Examples:
   • Obstruct the path