reamed
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Definition

Definition of reamed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
criticismUScriticized harshly or severelyUS
  • He felt reamed after the harsh feedback from his boss.
berated scolded
2.
manufacturingTECH.enlarged or shaped by reamingTECH.
  • The reamed hole was now ready for the bolt.
expanded widened
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Origin of reamed

Old English, rēam (cream)

Examples of reamed in a sentence

  • She got reamed in the meeting for missing the deadline.
  • The reamed pipe fit perfectly into the joint.
  • After being reamed, the cylinder was smooth and even.

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  1. French:critiqué, alésé, ...
  2. German:kritisiert, erweitert, ...
  3. Italian:criticato duramente, alesato, ...
  4. Spanish:reprendido, agrandado, ...
  5. Portuguese:criticado, alargado, ...
  6. Chinese:被严厉批评的, 扩孔的, ...
  7. Japanese:厳しく批判された, リーマ加工された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُعَنَّف, مُوَسَّع, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּשְׁמָץ, מְרוּמָר, ...
  10. Russian:жестоко раскритикованный, развёрнутый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розкритикований, розсвердлений, ...
  12. Hindi:कड़ी आलोचना का शिकार, विस्तारित, ...
ream
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Definition of ream - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
large amountlarge quantity of something
  • She had a ream of issues to solve at work..
bundle heap
2.
stationery500 sheets of paper in a bundle
  • I bought a ream of paper for the printer.
bundle pack stack
3.
beveragesDatedUKcream or froth on ale or liquorDatedUK
  • The beer had a thick ream on top.
foam froth

Verb

tr.
1.
juice extractionextract juice from a citrus fruit using a reamer
  • She reamed the oranges for fresh juice.
press squeeze
2.
tool useTECH.enlarge a hole using a reamerTECH.
  • He reamed the pipe to fit the connector.
bore enlarge
3.
criticismRareUSyell at or berateRareUS
  • The coach reamed the team after the loss.
rebuke reprimand scold
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Images of ream

  • ream: 500 sheets of paper in a bundle
    500 sheets of paper in a bundle
  • ream: cream or froth on ale or liquor
    cream or froth on ale or liquor

Origin of ream

Middle English, reme (cream) + -an (to remove)

Examples of ream in a sentence

  • The author produced a ream of manuscripts over the years.
  • She used a ream of paper for her art project.
  • The office ordered a ream of paper for each department.
  • The ale was served with a creamy ream.
  • He enjoyed the ream on his stout.
  • He reamed the lemons to make a tangy lemonade.

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  1. French:une foule de, presser, ...
  2. German:Unmenge, auspressen, ...
  3. Italian:mucchio, spremere, ...
  4. Spanish:gran cantidad, exprimir, ...
  5. Portuguese:monte, espremer, ...
  6. Chinese:大量, 榨, ...
  7. Japanese:大量, 絞る, ...
  8. Arabic:كمية هائلة, عَصَرَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:עֲרֵימָה, לִסְחוֹט בְּמַסְחֶטֶת הֲדָרִים, ...
  10. Russian:куча, выжимать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:купа, вичавлювати, ...
  12. Hindi:ढेर, निचोड़ना, ...

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