Jam and Jostle

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Jam verb - To force one's way.

Usage example: several more people jammed into the bus even though there was hardly room to stand

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Jostle is a synonym for jam in compress topic. In some cases you can use "Jostle" instead a verb "Jam".

Nearby Word: jamming

Jostle verb - To force one's way.

Usage example: everyone glared at the man who jostled to the front of the line

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Jam is a synonym for jostle. Sometimes you can use "Jam" instead the word "Jostle" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: jostled, jostling

jam needle

jostle needle

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