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crunch > 7 senses
NOUN1crunchThe sound of something crunching
2crunchA critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources)
3crunch, crush, compactionThe act of crushing
VERB1crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackleMake crunching noises
2crunch, cranch, craunch, grindPress or grind with a crunching noise
3crunch, munchChew noisily
4crunch, grind, mash, bray, comminuteReduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
crunch > pronunciation
Soundskrah'nch
Rhymesbrunch, bunch, Bunche, and 7 more rhymes in ahnch...
crunch > noun 1, event
MeaningThe sound of something crunching.
Examples"he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path"
Broadernoise
Adjectivescrunchy; crunchy
Verbscrunch
crunch > noun 2, state
MeaningA critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources).
Examples"an end-of-the year crunch"; "a financial crunch"
Broadersituation
crunch > noun 3, act
MeaningThe act of crushing.
Synonymscrush, compaction
Broadercompression, compressing
Narrowergrind, mill, pulverization, pulverisation
Verbscrunch
crunch > verb 1, communication
MeaningMake crunching noises.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Examples"his shoes were crunching on the gravel"
Synonymsscranch, scraunch, crackle
Broadermake noise, resound, noise
Narrowercrump, thud, scrunch
Nounscrunch
crunch > verb 2, contact
MeaningPress or grind with a crunching noise.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymscranch, craunch, grind
Broaderpress
crunch > verb 3, consumption
MeaningChew noisily.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"The children crunched the celery sticks"
Synonymsmunch
Broaderchew, masticate, manducate, jaw
crunch > verb 4, change
MeaningReduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsgrind, mash, bray, comminute
Broaderbreak up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise
Narrowerpulp; pestle; mill
Nounscrunch
Participlecrunched

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