hamra — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hammer noun A hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.
Senses
hamra is used for these senses in English:
- hammer To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.
- hammer home (idiomatic) To repeatedly or continually emphasise (an opinion or idea) until or so that a person or group of people understands it.
hammer — full definition
- noun A hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.
- verb To strike something repeatedly, whether with an actual hammer, a fist, or figuratively with words.
- verb To defeat someone decisively, or to put heavy strain on a system.