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1.
rammen
v.
7 quotations in 1 sense
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To make the ground firm by tamping, beat down the earth; also, crumble the earth; ram, strike; (b) to make (the ground) firm, compress, beat down;
rammen doun;
(c)
cook.
rammen up,
?to place…
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