Dam and Jam

Dam

Dam verb - To prevent passage through by filling with something.
Usage example: ice floes were damming the river

Jam and dam are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jam" instead a verb "Dam".

Jam

Jam verb - To prevent passage through by filling with something.
Usage example: firefighters found the nightclub's doorways jammed with trapped patrons

Dam and jam are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dam" instead a verb "Jam".

Nearby Word: jamming

How words are described

old old dam old jam
full full dam full jam
original original dam original jam
single single dam single jam
Other adjectives: actual, real, huge, titled, major, last, sudden.
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