jam (
http://definr.com/jam)
n 1: preserve of crushed fruit
2: informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a
terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage" [syn:
fix,
hole,
mess,
muddle,
pickle,
kettle of fish]
3: a dense crowd of people [syn:
crush,
press]
4: deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy
for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic
devices or systems [syn:
jamming,
electronic jamming]
v 1: press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the
auditorium" [syn:
throng,
mob,
pack,
pile]
2: push forcibly, as of brakes: "The driver jammed the brake
pedal to the floor"
3: crush or bruise; "jam a toe" [syn:
crush]
4: interfere with or prevent the reception of signals; "Jam the
Voice of America"; "block the signals emitted by this
station" [syn:
block]
5: get stuck and immobilized; "the mechanism jammed"
6: crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked" [syn:
jampack,
ram,
chock up,
cram,
wad,
pack]
7: block passage through; "obstruct the path" [syn:
obstruct,
obturate,
impede,
occlude,
block,
close up]
[ant:
free]
8: eat until one is sated; "He filled up on turkey" [syn: {fill
up},
fill,
stuff,
cram]