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jammed

/dʒæmd/ adjective B2
  1. Stuck. · The window is jammed shut.· How to treat a jammed finger or toe.
  2. Overcrowded; congested. · Certain routes of the city are heavily jammed.· These roads are hopelessly jammed with cars and mobile homes during holidays.
  3. Rendered unusable by intentional interference. · All their broadcasts are jammed.· The jammed programming is being distributed on USB sticks instead.
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The entire traffic of Manhattan seemed to have jammed itself around them.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 13 · C1

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