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crush > 12 senses
NOUN1crush, crushed leatherLeather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
2crush, jam, pressA dense crowd of people
3crush, puppy love, calf love, infatuationTemporary love of an adolescent
4crush, crunch, compactionThe act of crushing
VERB1crush, oppress, suppressCome down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
2crush, squash, squelch, mash, squeezeTo compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
3crush, beat, beat out, shell, trounce, vanquishCome out better in a competition, race, or conflict
4crushBreak into small pieces
5crush, smash, demolishHumiliate or depress completely
6crush, jamCrush or bruise
7crush, break downMake ineffective
8crushBecome injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
crush > pronunciation
Soundskrah'sh
Rhymesblush, brush, bulrush, and 14 more rhymes in ahsh...
crush > noun 1, substance
MeaningLeather that has had its grain pattern accentuated.
Synonymscrushed leather
Broaderleather
crush > noun 2, group
MeaningA dense crowd of people.
Synonymsjam, press
Broadercrowd
Narrowertraffic jam, snarl-up
crush > noun 3, feeling
MeaningTemporary love of an adolescent.
Synonymspuppy love, calf love, infatuation
Broaderlove
crush > noun 4, act
MeaningThe act of crushing.
Synonymscrunch, compaction
Broadercompression, compressing
Narrowergrind, mill, pulverization, pulverisation
Verbscrush; crush
crush > verb 1, social
MeaningCome down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
Synonymsoppress, suppress
Narrowerrepress, quash, keep down, subdue, subjugate, reduce
Nounscrushing
crush > verb 2, contact
MeaningTo compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Examples"crush an aluminum can"
Synonymssquash, squelch, mash, squeeze
Broaderpress
Narrowerwring; stamp; steamroller; tread; telescope
Nounscrush; crusher
crush > verb 3, competition
MeaningCome out better in a competition, race, or conflict.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
ModelThe fighter managed to crush his opponent
Synonymsbeat, beat out, shell, trounce, vanquish
Similar tooutwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat, circumvent
Broaderget the better of, overcome, defeat
Narroweroutpoint, outscore; walk over; eliminate; worst, pip, mop up, whip, rack up; whomp; spread-eagle, spreadeagle, rout; get the jump; cheat, chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey; surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform; outdo, outflank, trump, best, scoop; outfight; overpower, overmaster, overwhelm; checkmate, mate; immobilize, immobilise; outplay; cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick
Entailswin
crush > verb 4, change
MeaningBreak into small pieces.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
ModelThey crush the glass tubes
Examples"The car crushed the toy"
Broaderbreak up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise
Narrowerbruise
Nounscrush; crusher
crush > verb 5, emotion
MeaningHumiliate or depress completely.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
ModelThe bad news will crush him
Examples"She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"
Synonymssmash, demolish
Broaderhumiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase
crush > verb 6, contact
MeaningCrush or bruise.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsjam
Broaderbruise, contuse
crush > verb 7, competition
MeaningMake ineffective.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsbreak down
Broaderchange, alter, modify
crush > verb 8, change
MeaningBecome injured, broken, or distorted by pressure.
PatternSomething ----s; Something is ----ing PP
ModelThe glass tubes crush
Examples"The plastic bottle crushed against the wall"
Broaderbreak, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart

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