Jam and Scrape

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Jam

Jam noun - A difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape.

Usage example: the heavy rain puts us in a real jam: all of the preparations are for a garden wedding

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Scrape is a synonym for jam in predicament topic. In some cases you can use "Scrape" instead a noun "Jam", when it comes to topics like pinch, easy, troublesome situation.

Nearby Word: jamming

Scrape

Scrape noun - A brief clash between enemies or rivals.

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Jam is a synonym for scrape in pinch topic. You can use "Jam" instead a noun "Scrape", if it concerns topics such as state, predicament, easy, bad or embarrassing situation.

Nearby Words: scrap, scraped, scraping, scraper

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How words are described

many	many jam	many scrape
single	single jam	single scrape
sinister	sinister jam	sinister scrape
little	little jam	little scrape
Other adjectives: bad, minor, less.

Common collocations

time	jam time	scrape time
bits	jam bits	scrape bits
weapons	jam weapons	scrape weapons

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