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in the PONS Dictionary

I. ham·mer ['hæməʳ] N

1. hammer (tool):

hammer

2. hammer SPORTS:

hammer
[throwing] the hammer

Phrases:

to go at sth hammer and tongs (work hard)
to go at sth hammer and tongs (argue)

II. ham·mer ['hæməʳ] VB trans

1. hammer (hit):

hammer nail
hammer ball
to hammer sth into sb fig

2. hammer inf (defeat):

3. hammer ECON fig:

hammer price

4. hammer (criticize) film:

hammer
to be hammered by sb [for sth]

5. hammer (become very drunk):

to get hammered hum inf

Phrases:

to hammer sth home
to hammer it home to sb

III. ham·mer ['hæməʳ] VB intr

hammer
to hammer away [at sth]

hammer out VB trans

1. hammer out dent:

hammer out

2. hammer out:

hammer out solution
hammer out difficulties
hammer out plan

3. hammer out fig inf (play loudly):

hammer out tune

hammer in VB trans

1. hammer in (hit):

hammer in nail

2. hammer in fig:

to hammer in sth into sb fact
Present
Ihammer
youhammer
he/she/ithammers
wehammer
youhammer
theyhammer
Past
Ihammered
youhammered
he/she/ithammered
wehammered
youhammered
theyhammered
Present Perfect
Ihavehammered
youhavehammered
he/she/ithashammered
wehavehammered
youhavehammered
theyhavehammered
Past Perfect
Ihadhammered
youhadhammered
he/she/ithadhammered
wehadhammered
youhadhammered
theyhadhammered