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Definitions for Scram

[1] to go away; get out (usually used as a command): I said I was busy, so scram.
[2] the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
[3] to shut down (a nuclear reactor) rapidly in an emergency.
[4] (intr; often imperative) informal to go away hastily; get out
[5] an emergency shutdown of a nuclear reactor
[6] (of a nuclear reactor) to shut down or be shut down in an emergency

Words related to Scram

vamoose, hightail, depart, skedaddle, decamp, scoot, disappear

Words nearby Scram

scrabble, scrabbly, scrag, scraggly, scraggy, scram, scramasax, scramb, scramble, scrambled egg, scrambled eggs

Origin of Scram

21945–50; perhaps identical with scram1, though sense development is unclear

Word origin for Scram

C20: perhaps from scram 1

Synonyms for Scram

decamp, depart, disappear, hightail, scoot, skedaddle, vamoose, beat it, clear out, get lost, go away, make oneself scarce, make tracks, take off