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- Dictionarycrush/krʌʃ/
verb
- 1. compress or squeeze forcefully so as to break, damage, or distort in shape: "the front of his car was crushed in the collision" Similar
- 2. violently subdue (opposition or a rebellion): "the king crushed the rebellion" Similar
noun
- 1. a crowd of people pressed closely together: "a number of youngsters fainted in the crush" Similar
- 2. a brief but intense infatuation for someone, especially someone unattainable: informal "she did have a crush on Dr Russell" Similar
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CRUSH definition: 1. to press something very hard so that it is broken or its shape is destroyed: 2. to press paper…. Learn more.
crush: [verb] to squeeze or force by pressure so as to alter or destroy structure. to squeeze together into a mass.
[transitive, intransitive] crush (something) to make something full of folds or lines; to become full of folds or lines She crushed the scrap of paper in her hand. The crisp paper crushed like eggshells in his fingers. [transitive] crush somebody to use violent methods to defeat people who are opposing you synonym put down, quash The army was sent in to crush the rebellion.
CRUSH meaning: 1. to press something very hard so that it is broken or its shape is destroyed: 2. to press paper…. Learn more.
16 meanings: 1. to press, mash, or squeeze so as to injure, break, crease, etc 2. to break or grind (rock, ore, etc) into small.... Click for more definitions.
[countable] crush (on somebody) a strong feeling of love, which usually does not last very long, that a young person has for another person, often older; the person who is the object of this feeling It's only a schoolgirl crush, it'll pass. He thought you were flirting with his crush. I had a huge crush on her. see also girl crush, man crush Topics Family and relationships c2
Crush definition: to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.. See examples of CRUSH used in a sentence.
When you crush something, you break it into tiny pieces or crumple it. If you crush the cans in your recycling bin, you'll make more room for more.
CRUSH definition: 1. to press something so hard that it is made flat or broken into pieces: 2. to defeat someone or…. Learn more.
Crush definition: To crumple or rumple. To press between two opposing forces so as to break or injure; put out of shape or condition by pressure; squeeze together; crumple.
