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slam on

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. slap on, clap on, slam onverb

    apply carelessly

    "slap some paint onto the wall"

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  1. slam on

    "Slam on" generally refers to the abrupt or forceful application or execution of something. This phrase is commonly used in contexts such as "slam on the brakes", which means to suddenly apply the brakes of a vehicle, typically in response to an unexpected situation. It can also be used in the context of remarks or criticisms, meaning to harshly or severely criticize or insult someone. This usage depends on the context.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of slam on in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of slam on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of slam on in a Sentence

  1. Bill Dudley:

    The Fed could try to procrastinate, but if they do that, inflation will likely come back and then they'll have to slam on the brakes even harder. Procrastination doesn't really lead to a good outcome. That just leads to a harder landing down the road.

  2. Gift Gugu Mona:

    A door opened for you by God’s hand, is too big for any man to slam on your face.

  3. Freddie Gray:

    They would slam on their brakes like every thousand feet, and to make sure that we slammed into something in the back.


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