crushed (verb)
11crush — I. verb Etymology: Middle English crusshen, from Anglo French croissir, croistre, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Low German krossen to crush Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. to squeeze or force by pressure so as to alter or destroy… …
12crush — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, huge, major (esp. AmE) ▪ little, small ▪ silly, stupid ▪ …
13crush — 1 verb (T) 1 to press something so hard that it breaks or is damaged: His leg was crushed in the accident. | be crushed to death (=die by being crushed): Two people were crushed to death in the rush to escape. 2 to press something in order to… …
14crush´a|ble — crush «kruhsh», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to squeeze together violently so as to break or bruise: »The bear s squeeze crushed two of the hunter s ribs. 2. to wrinkle or crease by wear or rough handling: »His hat was crushed when the girl sat on it. My …
15pulp — [[t]pʌ̱lp[/t]] pulps, pulping, pulped 1) N SING: also no det If an object is pressed into a pulp, it is crushed or beaten until it is soft, smooth, and wet. The olives are crushed to a pulp by stone rollers. 2) N SING: the N, also no det In fruit …
16crush — I UK [krʌʃ] / US verb Word forms crush : present tense I/you/we/they crush he/she/it crushes present participle crushing past tense crushed past participle crushed ** 1) [transitive] to hit or press something so hard that you damage it severely… …
17crush — crush1 [ krʌʃ ] verb ** 1. ) transitive to hit or press something so hard that you damage it severely or destroy it, especially by making its shape flatter: The front of the car was completely crushed in the accident. a ) to injure or kill… …
18ground — ground1 [ graund ] noun *** ▸ 1 surface of Earth ▸ 2 area of land ▸ 3 reason for something ▸ 4 subject/idea ▸ 5 someone s set of opinions ▸ 6 level of progress ▸ 7 crushed coffee beans ▸ 8 in electrical equipment ▸ 9 where ideas develop ▸ 10… …
19crush — /krʌʃ / (say krush) verb (t) 1. to press and bruise between two hard bodies; squeeze out of shape or normal condition. 2. to break into small fragments or particles, as ore, stone, etc. 3. to force out by pressing or squeezing. 4. to put down,… …
20crush — 1. verb 1) essential oils are released when the herbs are crushed Syn: squash, squeeze, press, compress; pulp, mash, macerate, mangle; flatten, trample on, tread on; informal smush 2) your dress will get crushed Syn …
