noun
ramming
noun
1
The act of forcefully colliding with or driving into something.
"The report described the ramming of the barrier by the runaway truck."
"Ramming another vessel is treated as a serious offence under maritime law."
How to Use Ramming
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA forceful collision, or the act of deliberately crashing into something.
Common pairings
ramming speed
a ramming incident
Word Forms
rammings plural
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The report described the _____ of the barrier by the runaway truck.