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Synonyms and antonyms of cram in English

cram

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TO STUDY SOMETHING

She's cramming for her history exam.

Synonyms and examples

study
What do you plan on studying at university?
major
US
She majored in philosophy at Harvard.
revise
UK
I'm revising for tomorrow's test.
review
US
We're going to review for the test tomorrow night.
research
Scientists are researching possible new treatments for cancer.
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If you study something, you learn about it, usually in an educational course or at school.
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cram

verb
These are words and phrases related to cram. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of cram.
He couldn't cram any more into the bulging suitcase.

Synonyms

jam
pack
stuff
fill
fill to overflowing
crowd
overcrowd
congest
force
press
compress
squeeze
ram

Antonyms

empty
deplete
drain
exhaust
clear
The student had to cram for her history test.

Synonyms

study hastily
study hard
grind
 Synonyms for cram from Random House Roget's College Thesaurus, Revised and Updated Edition © 2000 Random House, Inc.

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