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jam through

VERB
enact
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accomplish appoint decree determine establish execute formulate institute pass ratify
STRONG
command constitute dictate effect effectuate fix make ordain order proclaim railroad sanction set steamroll transact
WEAK
bring about carry through get the floor make into law make laws put in force put through railroad through vote favorably vote in
Antonyms
STRONGEST
abandon deny fail miss refuse veto
STRONG
destroy disallow discourage disorganize dissuade forget halt ignore neglect prevent
WEAK
hinder repeal stop

Example Sentences

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He’s trying to jam through legislation this week, but he’s new to the job.

From Slate • Oct. 26, 2023

I guarantee you your first thought would be "Oh, God, I hope something doesn't jam through me."

From Salon • May 11, 2022

Darvish set down 13 straight Dodgers from the final out of the second, when he got out of a bases-loaded jam, through the sixth inning.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2022

“They’re like, ‘No, we just want to jam through all of our priorities.’”

From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2021

Annabelle feels a terrible rod of guilt jam through her heart, guilt and...what?

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti