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- Dictionarycrushed/krʌʃt/
adjective
- 1. deformed, pulverized, or forced inwards by compression.
- 2. feeling overwhelmingly disappointed or embarrassed: "I was crushed—was I not good enough?"
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to defeat someone completely: The president called upon the army to help crush the rebellion. France crushed Wales by 36 to 3 in last Saturday's match in Paris. Synonyms. annihilate informal. beat (DEFEAT)
to defeat someone completely: The president called upon the army to help crush the rebellion. France crushed Wales by 36 to 3 in last Saturday's match in Paris. Synonyms. annihilate informal. beat (DEFEAT) conquer. defeat.
: to squeeze together into a mass. She crushed her clothes into a bag. 2. : to reduce to particles by pounding or grinding. crush rock. 3. a. : to subdue completely. The rebellion was crushed. b. : to cause overwhelming emotional pain to (someone)
to hug or embrace forcibly or strongly: He crushed her in his arms. to destroy, subdue, or suppress utterly: to crush a revolt. Synonyms: quash, overcome, quell. to overwhelm with confusion, chagrin, or humiliation, as by argumentation or a slighting action or remark; squelch. to oppress grievously.
Define crushed. crushed synonyms, crushed pronunciation, crushed translation, English dictionary definition of crushed. adj. Treated so as to have a permanently crinkled or rumpled appearance. Used of a fabric: crushed velvet; crushed denim.
crushed. Something that's crushed is broken or crumbled into small pieces, or crumpled so that it's very wrinkled. Crushed ice is one way to chill your lemonade on a hot day. You can use crushed stone to pave the paths in your garden, or add crushed garlic to spice up your soup.
A crush is a crowd of people close together, in which it is difficult to move. Franklin and his thirteen-year-old son somehow got separated in the crush. Everywhere he went he was mobbed by a crush of fans.
