Synonyms for

Ramming

Verb / ˈræmɪŋ / Another word for ramming — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of striking or hitting something forcefully with a hard object or weapon.

Synonyms & similar words

drive wad jampack cram pound chockup jam ramdown force crash ram hitting striking impacting thrusting forcing driving pounding banging slamming jolting colliding crashing smashing buttressing thumping punching stabbing jabbing slashing impaling

Example sentences

  1. She was ramming her toy car into the wall over and over again.
  2. The ship was ramming into the iceberg and there was nothing they could do to stop it.
  3. The football player was ramming into the opposing team's defense to try and score a touchdown.
  4. The bull was ramming his horns into the matador's cape.
  5. The construction worker was ramming the pile of dirt with his shovel to make room for the new building.

Quotes

  • I'm not ramming the system down anybody's throat. It's just that the system is so good that I want everybody to use it.
  • I'm not ramming my head into a brick wall. I'm fighting for my future.
  • I'm not ramming into people at the grocery store. I'm just trying to get my shopping done.

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