ram [ræ̱m] rams, ramming, rammed 1) VERB If a vehicle rams som | English classroom

ram
[ræ̱m]
rams, ramming, rammed
1) VERB If a vehicle rams something such as another vehicle, it crashes into it with a lot of force, usually deliberately.
[V n] The thieves fled, ramming the policeman's car...
[V n] They used a lorry to ram the main gate.
2) VERB If you ram something somewhere, you push it there with great force.
[V n adv/prep] He rammed the key into the lock and kicked the front door open.
3) N-COUNT A ram is an adult male sheep.
4) → See also battering ram
5) PHRASE: V inflects If something rams home a message or a point, it makes it clear in a way that is very forceful and that people are likely to listen to.
to ram something down someone's throat → see throat
Railway lines are dangerous places and it is up to parents to ram home the dangers to their children...
The report by Marks & Spencer's chairman will ram this point home...