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cram

 
 
/kræm/ verb (present participle cramming, past tense and past participle crammed)

Definition

cram sth between/in/into, etc to force things into a small space: The refugees were crammed into the truck.
[I] to study a lot before an exam
(Definition of cram verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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