ream — ream1 [ rim ] noun 1. ) reams plural INFORMAL a large quantity of something: reams of useful information 2. ) count AMERICAN 500 pieces of paper: an order for 7 reams of heavy white paper ream ream 2 [ rim ] verb transitive 1. ) AMERICAN INFORMAL … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ream — ream1 noun 1》 500 (formerly 480) sheets of paper. 2》 (usu. reams) a large quantity of something, especially paper. Origin ME: from OFr. raime, based on Arab. rizma bundle . ream2 verb 1》 widen (a bore or hole) with a special tool. ↘N. Amer.… … English new terms dictionary
press out — verb 1. extinguish by crushing (Freq. 1) stub out your cigar • Syn: ↑stub out, ↑crush out, ↑extinguish • Hypernyms: ↑end, ↑terminate … Useful english dictionary
take away — verb 1. remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state (Freq. 5) Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands The car carried us off to the meeting I ll take you away… … Useful english dictionary
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