uncram en · VERB
Etymology
From un- + cram.
Meanings
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(transitive) To relieve from a crammed state; to empty partially.
Convened around the time of the Tokyo economic summit, the conference drew representatives of more than 100 software publishers intent on trying to uncram RAM.
1986, PC World, volume 4, page 83:The numbers tell the story. The Grayville prison will hold 1,800 inmates. Yet that won't begin to uncram inmates who are currently in the system.
2001, Illinois Issues, volume 27, page 4:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| uncramming | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| uncrams | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| uncrammed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| uncrammed | Tense=Past | lexicographic |