scrams

The word “scrams” has 1 syllable: scrams

It's pronounced as /skræmz/


What is synonym and antonym for scrams?

In the thesaurus, “scrams” has 23 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for scrams along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for scrams

Antonyms for scrams

Meanings of scrams

  • verb
    1. To use the shutdown or safety device of a nuclear reactor.
    2. (by extension) To use any emergency shutdown.
    3. Leave in a hurry, go away.
    4. Scratch with claws or fingernails.

Example Sentences

  • The control system automatically scrams the reactor when overheating is detected.
  • He usually scrams the moment trouble starts.
  • If the sensor fails, the system scrams as a precaution.
  • She scrams whenever she sees a spider in the room.
  • The technician quickly scrams the core after noticing a pressure spike.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scrams, such as: abides, absconds, beards, bolts, braves, breaks, bugs out.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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