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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Slam v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slammed p. pr. & vb. n. Slamming.]
 1. To shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he slammed the door.
 2. To put in or on some place with force and loud noise; -- usually with down; as, to slam a trunk down on the pavement.
 3. To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff. [Prov. Eng.]
 4. To strike down; to slaughter. [Prov. Eng.]
 5. To defeat (opponents at cards) by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.
 To slam to, to shut or close with a slam. “He slammed to the door.” --W. D. Howells.