Cram

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Physical LimitsPlay
Use 'cram' when something fits tightly due to limited space. SlideI managed to cram my boots in the packed suitcase.
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Force RequiredPlay
Often involves applying extra force to make items fit. SlideShe crammed the cushions into the closet until the door closed.
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Temporary FixPlay
Implies a hastily made, temporary storage solution. SlideHe crammed his schoolwork in his bag before rushing out.