"reams" in the noun sense
1. ream
a large quantity of written matter
"he wrote reams and reams"
2. ream
a quantity of paper 480 or 500 sheets one ream equals 20 quires
"reams" in the verb sense
1. ream
squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer
"ream oranges"
2. ream
remove by making a hole or by boring
"the dentist reamed out the debris in the course of the root canal treatment"
3. ream
enlarge with a reamer
"ream a hole"
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