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   smash

   /smaʃ/

   verb

   • 1. violently break (something) into pieces: "the thief smashed a window to get into the car" Similar breakbreak to piecessmash to smithereensshattersplintercrackdisintegrateinformal:bustrare:shiver
   • ▪ be violently broken into pieces; shatter: "the glass ball smashed instantly on the pavement" Similar breakbreak to piecessmash to smithereensshattersplintercrackdisintegrateinformal:bustrare:shiver
   • ▪ violently knock down or crush inwards: "soldiers smashed down doors" Similar crash intocollide withbe in collision withhitstrikeramsmack intoslam intobang intoplough intomeet head-onrun intodrive intobump intocrack into/againstdash againstimpact
   • ▪ crash and severely damage (a vehicle): "my Volvo's been smashed up" Similar crashwreckwrite offinformal:prangtotal
   • ▪ hit or attack (someone) very violently: "Donald smashed him over the head" Similar hitstrikethumppunchcuffsmackthwackinformal:whackbeltbashbiffbopcloutwallopswipesocklamcrownwhompdeckfloorstick one onsloshdotboffbustslugwhaledongquiltliterary:smiteswinge
   • ▪ easily or comprehensively beat (a record): "he smashed the course record"
   • ▪ completely defeat, destroy, or foil (something regarded as hostile or dangerous): "a deliberate attempt to smash the union movement" Similar destroywreckruinshatterdashcrushdevastatedemolishblastblightwipe outoverturntorpedoscotchburst someone's bubbleinformal:put the kibosh onbanjaxdo forblow a hole innixput paid toqueerscupperdisharchaic:bring to naught
   • ▪ (of a business) go bankrupt; fail financially: informal, dated "a firm that had smashed for so tremendous an amount"
   • 2. move so as to hit or collide with something with great force and impact: "their plane smashed into a mountainside"
   • ▪ (in sport) strike (the ball) or score (a goal, run, etc.) with great force: "he smashed home the Tranmere winner"
   • ▪ (in tennis, badminton, and similar sports) strike (the ball or shuttlecock) downwards with a hard overarm volley.

   noun

   • 1. an act or sound of something smashing: "he heard the smash of glass" Similar breakingshatteringcrashingcrash
   • ▪ a violent collision or impact between vehicles: British "a car smash" Similar crashmultiple crashcar crashcollisionmultiple collisionaccidentcar accidentroad accidenttraffic accidentbumproad traffic accidentRTAwreckinformal:pile-upsmash-upprangshunt
   • ▪ a violent blow: "a forearm smash"
   • ▪ a stroke in tennis, badminton, and similar sports in which the ball or shuttlecock is hit downwards with a hard overarm volley.
   • 2. a very successful song, film, show, or performer: informal "a box office smash" Similar great successsensationsell-outtriumphsuccès fouinformal:hitsmash hitsuperhitwinnercrowd-pullerknockoutwowbiggie
   • 3. a mixture of spirits (typically brandy) with flavoured water and ice.
   • 4. a bankruptcy or financial failure. informal, dated

   adverb

   • 1. with a sudden, violent shattering: "they were together for an instant, and then smash it was all gone"

   Word Origin early 18th century (as a noun): probably imitative, representing a blend of words such as smack, smite with bash, mash, etc.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › smashSmash Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   3 days ago · The meaning of SMASH is a smashing blow or attack. How to use smash in a sentence.

3. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › englishBBC Learning English - The English We Speak / Smash it

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   5 days ago · Don’t physically smash it – I mean, go and win. When we tell someone to ‘smash it’ we don’t always mean 'break it'. It can mean 'to succeed or do something very well'.

4. www.ssbwiki.com › Super_Smash_BrosSuper Smash Bros. - SmashWiki, the Super Smash Bros. wiki

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   5 days ago · Super Smash Bros. (ニンテンドウオールスター! 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ, Nintendo All-Star! Great Fray Smash Brothers), also called Super Smash Bros. 64, often shortened to SSB or Smash 64, is the first game of the Super Smash Bros. series.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wikipedia:Featured_articlesWikipedia:Featured articles - Wikipedia

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   6 days ago · Featured articles are considered to be some of the best articles Wikipedia has to offer, as determined by Wikipedia's editors. They are used by editors as examples for writing other articles. Before being listed here, articles are reviewed as featured article candidates for accuracy, neutrality, completeness, and style according to ...

6. www.smashingmagazine.com › articlesArticles — Smashing Magazine

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   4 days ago · Yinjian Huang wrote. How To Design Effective Conversational AI Experiences: A Comprehensive Guide. July 15, 2024 — This in-depth guide takes you through the three crucial phases of conversational search, revealing how users express their needs, explore results, and refine their queries.

7. www.ssbwiki.com › Amiiboamiibo - SmashWiki, the Super Smash Bros. wiki

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   6 days ago · amiibo are a line of interactive figurines and cards available for usage with the Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, and Nintendo Switch systems. By scanning an amiibo with near field communication technology, players can receive various effects in games. For the...

8. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › cast-smash-where-now-203704721The Cast of “Smash”: Where Are They Now? - Yahoo

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   4 days ago · The cast of 'Smash': Raza Jaffrey, Megan Hilty, Jack Davenport, Debra Messing, Katharine McPhee, Anjelica Huston, Brian d'Arcy James, Jaime Cepero, and Christian Borle. Smash may have only aired ...

9. animalthinktank.substack.com › p › narrative-sneak-peek-how-to-mobiliseNarrative Sneak Peeks: How to Mobilise a Movement

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   5 days ago · When bundled together, a conversion narrative fosters shared knowledge, beliefs, behaviours and customs in a movement – what is also known as group ‘ideoculture’. They also serve to link the personal experiences of individuals to the larger, overarching stories that define the movement and its objectives.

10. www.ssbwiki.com › Bayonetta_(SSBU)Bayonetta (SSBU) - SmashWiki, the Super Smash Bros. wiki

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    5 days ago · Bayonetta is a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, making her return from the previous game. She is the second fighter from Sega after Sonic. She was confirmed alongside the rest of the returning roster on June 12th, 2018 during E3...

11. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Monster_MashMonster Mash - Wikipedia

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    6 days ago · " Monster Mash " is a 1962 novelty song by Bobby "Boris" Pickett. The song was released as a single on Gary S. Paxton 's Garpax Records label in August 1962 along with a full-length LP called The Original Monster Mash, which contained several other monster-themed tunes.