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What does SCRAM mean?

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Noun
  1. The emergency shutdown device of a nuclear reactor, originally specifically by insertion of one or more safety control rods.
  2. An activation of the emergency shutdown of a nuclear reactor.
  3. In a more general sense, an emergency shutdown.
Verb
  1. To use the Safety Control Rod Actuator Mechanism, or other similar safety devices, of the nuclear reactor
  2. By generalization, to use an emergency shutdown
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