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Detailed Synonyms for crush in English

crush:

to crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)

  1. to crush
    to pulverize; to crush; to shatter; to dash; to smash; to rub fine; to pulverise
    • pulverize verbe, américain (pulverizes, pulverized, pulverizing)
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
    • shatter verbe (shatters, shattered, shattering)
    • dash verbe (dashes, dashed, dashing)
    • smash verbe (smashs, smashed, smashing)
    • rub fine verbe (rubs fine, rubbed fine, rubbing fine)
    • pulverise verbe, britannique
  2. to crush
    to squeeze; to crush
    • squeeze verbe (squeezes, squeezed, squeezing)
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
  3. to crush
    to squash; to crush; to flatten
    • squash verbe (squashs, squashed, squashing)
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
    • flatten verbe (flattens, flattened, flattening)
  4. to crush
    to suppress; to revoke; to withhold; to subdue; to retract; keep in control; to recant; to keep back; to pulverize; to take back; to rub fine; to crush; to pulverise
    • suppress verbe (suppresss, suppressed, suppressing)
    • revoke verbe (revokes, revoked, revoking)
    • withhold verbe (withholds, withheld, withholding)
    • subdue verbe (subdues, subdued, subdueing)
    • retract verbe (retracts, retracted, retracting)
    • recant verbe (recants, recanted, recanting)
    • keep back verbe (keeps back, kept back, keeping back)
    • pulverize verbe, américain (pulverizes, pulverized, pulverizing)
    • take back verbe (takes back, took back, taking back)
    • rub fine verbe (rubs fine, rubbed fine, rubbing fine)
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
    • pulverise verbe, britannique
  5. to crush
    to lever; to jack; to crush
    • lever verbe (levers, levered, levering)
    • jack verbe (jacks, jacked, jacking)
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
  6. to crush
    to crush; to pulverize; to pulverise
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
    • pulverize verbe, américain (pulverizes, pulverized, pulverizing)
    • pulverise verbe, britannique
  7. to crush
    – break into small pieces 1
    to crush
    – break into small pieces 1
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
      • The car crushed the toy1
  8. to crush
    – become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure 1
    to crush
    – become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure 1
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
      • The plastic bottle crushed against the wall1
  9. to crush
    – come out better in a competition, race, or conflict 1
    to beat; to crush; to shell; to trounce; to beat out; vanquish
    – come out better in a competition, race, or conflict 1
    • beat verbe (beats, beated, beating)
      • Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship1
      • We beat the competition1
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
    • shell verbe (shells, shelled, shelling)
    • trounce verbe (trounces, trounced, trouncing)
    • beat out verbe (beats out, beated out, beating out)
    • vanquish verbe
  10. to crush
    – make ineffective 1
    to crush; to break down
    – make ineffective 1
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
    • break down verbe (breaks down, broke down, breaking down)
      • Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination1
  11. to crush
    – crush or bruise 1
    to crush; to jam
    – crush or bruise 1
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
    • jam verbe (jams, jammed, jamming)
      • jam a toe1
  12. to crush
    – to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition 1
    to crush; to squeeze; to squash; to mash; squelch
    – to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition 1
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
      • crush an aluminum can1
    • squeeze verbe (squeezes, squeezed, squeezing)
      • squeeze a lemon1
    • squash verbe (squashs, squashed, squashing)
    • mash verbe (mashes, mashed, mashing)
    • squelch verbe
  13. to crush
    – humiliate or depress completely 1
    to crush; to demolish; to smash
    – humiliate or depress completely 1
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
      • She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation1
    • demolish verbe (demolishes, demolished, demolishing)
    • smash verbe (smashs, smashed, smashing)
      • The death of her son smashed her1
  14. to crush
    – come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority 1
    to crush; to suppress; to oppress
    – come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority 1
    • crush verbe (crushes, crushed, crushing)
    • suppress verbe (suppresss, suppressed, suppressing)
    • oppress verbe (oppresses, oppressed, oppressing)
      • The government oppresses political activists1

Conjugations for crush:

present
  1. crush
  2. crush
  3. crushes
  4. crush
  5. crush
  6. crush
simple past
  1. crushed
  2. crushed
  3. crushed
  4. crushed
  5. crushed
  6. crushed
present perfect
  1. have crushed
  2. have crushed
  3. has crushed
  4. have crushed
  5. have crushed
  6. have crushed
past continuous
  1. was crushing
  2. were crushing
  3. was crushing
  4. were crushing
  5. were crushing
  6. were crushing
future
  1. shall crush
  2. will crush
  3. will crush
  4. shall crush
  5. will crush
  6. will crush
continuous present
  1. am crushing
  2. are crushing
  3. is crushing
  4. are crushing
  5. are crushing
  6. are crushing
subjunctive
  1. be crushed
  2. be crushed
  3. be crushed
  4. be crushed
  5. be crushed
  6. be crushed
diverse
  1. crush!
  2. let's crush!
  3. crushed
  4. crushing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

crush [the ~] nom

  1. the crush
    – the act of crushing 1
    the crush; the compaction; the crunch
    – the act of crushing 1
  2. the crush
    – temporary love of an adolescent 1
    the crush; the infatuation; the puppy love; the calf love
    – temporary love of an adolescent 1
  3. the crush
    – a dense crowd of people 1
    the crush; the press; the jam
    – a dense crowd of people 1
  4. the crush
    – leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated 1
    the crush; the crushed leather
    – leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated 1

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Related Definitions for "crush":

  1. the act of crushing1
  2. temporary love of an adolescent1
  3. a dense crowd of people1
  4. leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated1
  5. break into small pieces1
    • The car crushed the toy1
  6. become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure1
    • The plastic bottle crushed against the wall1
  7. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict1
  8. make ineffective1
  9. crush or bruise1
  10. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition1
    • crush an aluminum can1
  11. humiliate or depress completely1
    • She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation1
  12. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority1

Related Synonyms for crush