verb transverb intrans
to shut (e.g. a door) forcibly and noisily
to put or throw (something) down noisily and violently
to force (something) into sudden and violent action
I slammed on the brakes
(usu + into) to strike or crash into something violently
to strike (somebody or something) vigorously
informal to criticize (somebody or something) harshly
informal to defeat (somebody) easily
said of a door, etc: to close with a banging noise
(usu + into) to strike or crash into something violently
informal to move violently or angrily
[prob of Scandinavian origin]