JAM

/ˈdʒÃĻːm/
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Definition

/ˈdʒÃĻːm/
noun
  1. A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts.
  2. A difficult situation.
  3. Blockage, congestion.
    “A traffic jam caused us to miss the game's first period.”
verb
  1. To get something stuck in a confined space.
    “Her poor little baby toe got jammed in the door.”
  2. To brusquely force something into a space; cram, squeeze.
    “The rush-hour train was jammed with commuters.”
  3. To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up"
    “A single accident can jam the roads for hours.”

Source: Wiktionary

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