ramming in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for ramming in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

II.ram <pres part ramming; pt, pp rammed> [Am ræm, Brit ram] VB trans

III.to ram into <pres part ramming; pt, pp rammed> VB intr

ram home VB [Am ræm -, Brit ram -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

2. RAM [ræm] [ram] (in UK) → Royal Academy of Music

Translations for ramming in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

ramming in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ramming in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for ramming in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

ramming Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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A number of students commandeered buses and fire engines in an attempt to halt the progress of the tanks by ramming into them.
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A jealous ex-serviceman has been jailed after ramming a mobile phone into the mouth of his former partner during a terrifying fit of rage.
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Medieval galleys are believed to have been considerably slower, especially since they were not built with ramming tactics in mind.
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The depth charge run was followed by a ramming attempt on a submarine at periscope depth.
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After ramming, the turtle ship would unleash a broadside volley of cannonballs.
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While some doctors are examining him, he uses his abnormally strong head to break out by ramming a guard and breaking open the walls.
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His armored carrier mode is armed with twin laser batteries, while in ramming tank mode, he is outfitted with an infra-red range finder and target tracker.
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This way the ram could twist off if got stuck after ramming rather than breaking the integrity of the hull.
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Ramming was also needed to tamp the powder so that it would explode properly instead of fizzle (this was a leading cause of misfires).
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Long before the invention of aircraft, ramming tactics in naval warfare and ground warfare were common.
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