cram

cram
1. noun
a) The act of cramming.
b) Information hastily memorized; as, a cram from an examination.
2. verb
a) To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to crowd; to fill to superfluity; as, to cram anything into a basket; to cram a room with people.
b) To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.

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  • Cram —   [kræm], Donald James, amerikanischer Chemiker, * Chester (Vermont) 22. 4. 1919, ✝Palm Desert (Calif.) 17. 6. 2001; seit 1950 Professor an der University of California in Los Angeles. Seine Forschungen betrafen v. a. die zu Beginn der 60er Jahre …   Universal-Lexikon

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