Slams

Synonyms for "slams" (388 found)

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Closest matches (78)

Strong matches (116)

coldcock collide come into collision comeback completely concuss confront each other constrict contain contract cover crack crack up crash crash into crawl criticism criticize crump crunch

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Verb(25 words)

condemn criticize denounce denunciate deplore deprecate derogate drag dress down drink eat someone alive excoriate fault find fault flap down fulminate get at get down get up give somebody a piece of one's mind

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give somebody what-for give someone a speaking to hydrate imbibe inveigh

Noun(4 words)

dig gibe insult jail

Related words (194)

jeer jest key knock knock against knock cold knock down knock out latch leg-pull let have it lick lock lock out lock up mace meet missile mock nagging

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niggle niggling nit nit picking nit-picking obloquy occlude overcriticalness padlock pan parthian shot parting shot paste pelt percuss pestering pettifogging pillory plumb plunk poke pooh pooh pooh pooh-pooh potshot pounce on pounce upon pound priggishness pull punch put down put on put-down put-on quibble quibbling quip quite rail at rally ram rank out rap reflection report reproachfulness revile right rocket rude reproach run down run into scathe scoff score scourge scout scurrility seal seal off seal up secure serena slam shoot down short answer shot shut shut the door shut up sideswipe slam dance slam into slap slap at slash slat slate slog slosh slug slur smack smack into smash smash into smash up smite snap sneer sneer at snipe snipe at soak sock splat squeeze shut strangle strict stricture strike strike against strike at stroke swap swat swing swipe taking exception tap tattoo taunt thump thwack touchdown trichoschistism twit verbal thrust vilify wallop well whack wham whap whomp whop yerk zip up zipper

Verb(38 words)

jerk keelhaul lace into lambaste lay into lecture light into maul mosh objurgate pooh-pooh put someone in their place put someone on blast rate read somebody the riot act rebuke reprehend reprimand reproach reprove

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rip into rubbish savage scold skewer slam dance slate tear into tell off thrash threap tick off tosh upbraid vilify vituperate wet one's beak wet one's whistle

Noun(7 words)

jibe offense shaft shot slambook spit sweep

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Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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He slams the door shut.

Source: tatoeba (4719007)

Every movie preview now starts with an explosion -- sort of like how Mary slams down the toilet seat because Tom always leaves it up.

Source: tatoeba (6918924)

Did you hear that? That was Mary. She slams the door like that when she's angry.

Source: tatoeba (10628178)

I turn the key, open the door ever so little to peep inside, and before I have taken a good square look, Mr. Barry Pain slams the door in my face, and I think I can hear him laughing on the other side at the bruise on my forehead.

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