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Definisjon av crush

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
crush - the act of crushing
crunch, compaction
compressing, compression applying pressure
crush - a dense crowd of people
jam, press
crowd a large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers"
crush - temporary love of an adolescent
puppy love, calf love, infatuation
love any object of warm affection or devotion; "the theater was her first love"; "he has a passion for cock fighting";
crush - leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
crushed leather

Verb
crush - break into small pieces; "The car crushed the toy"
fragment, fragmentise, fragmentize, break up laugh unrestrainedly
bruise damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure; "The customer bruised the strawberries by squeezing them"
crush - humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"
smash, demolish
abase, chagrin, humiliate, humble, mortify cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
crush - become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure; "The plastic bottle crushed against the wall"
come apart, fall apart, split up, separate, break lose one's emotional or mental composure; "She fell apart when her only child died"
crush - come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
beat, beat out, shell, trounce, vanquish
win be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious; "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game"
get the better of, defeat, overcome win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"
outscore, outpoint score more points than one's opponents
walk over beat easily; "The local team walked over their old rivals for the championship"
eliminate kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
worst, mop up, pip, rack up, whip defeat thoroughly; "He mopped up the floor with his opponents"
whomp beat overwhelmingly
get the best, have the best, overcome overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome; "Heart disease can get the best of us"
spreadeagle, rout, spread-eagle cause to flee; "rout out the fighters from their caves"
get the jump be there first; "They had gotten the jump on their competitors"
chouse, chicane, shaft, jockey, cheat, screw equip with a shaft
outwit, outfox, outsmart, overreach, circumvent, beat beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"
outgo, outmatch, outperform, outdo, outstrip, exceed, surmount, surpass get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
get over, master, overcome, surmount, subdue to bring (a necessary but unpleasant task) to an end; "Let's get this job over with"; "It's a question of getting over an unpleasant task"
best, outdo, outflank, scoop, trump get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
outfight to fight better than; get the better of; "the Rangers outfought the Maple Leafs"; "The French forces outfought the Germans"
overmaster, overpower, overwhelm overcome by superior force
checkmate, mate place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game; "Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves"
immobilise, immobilize cause to be unable to move; "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"
outplay excel or defeat in a game; "The Knicks outplayed the Lakers"
drub, clobber, lick, bat, cream, thrash strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"
crush - to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
squash, squelch, mash, squeeze
press place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure; "pressed flowers"
wring twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand"
stamp destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot; "Stamp fascism into submission"; "stamp out tyranny"
steamroller overwhelm by using great force; "steamroller the opposition"
tread brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center
telescope make smaller or shorter; "the novel was telescoped into a short play"
crush - come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
oppress, suppress
quash, subjugate, keep down, repress, subdue, reduce make subservient; force to submit or subdue
crush - make ineffective; "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination"
break down
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
crush - crush or bruise; "jam a toe"
jam
contuse, bruise damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure; "The customer bruised the strawberries by squeezing them"
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Substantiv
crush - A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
crush - Violent pressure, as of a moving crowd; a crowd which produced uncomfortable pressure; as, a crush at a reception.
crush - A short-lived and unrequited love or infatuation; the object of this infatuation.
crush - A violent crowding.
crush - A crowd control barrier.
crush - A standing stock or cage with movable sides used to restrain livestock for safe handling.
crush - A party, festive function.

Verb
crush - To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass.
crush - To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute.
crush - To overwhelm by pressure or weight; to beat or force down, as by an incumbent weight.
crush - To oppress or burden grievously.
crush - To overcome completely; to subdue totally.
crush - To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force.
crush - To feel infatuation with or unrequited love for.
crush - To defeat emphatically.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • crush
    To press or squeeze something so hard that it causes damage or deforms the object; to press or squeeze someone so hard that it injures him or her.
  • crush
    To push or press something into a small confined space.
  • crush
    To break something into small pieces by pressing it flat, or grinding it to powder.
  • crush
    To defeat an opponent overwhelmingly, using great force or violence.
  • crush
    To destroy somebody's confidence or happiness; to humiliate.
  • crush
    A crowd of people pressed close together in a small space.
  • crush
    A strong feeling of love, often for just a short time, usually by an adolescent.
  • crush
    A drink made from fruit juice.
  • crush
    To end in success a struggle or contest.
  • crush
    To tighten (something) so strongly that it loses the form and the original consistency

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) crush
  • Presens: crush / crushes
  • Preteritum: crushed
  • Perfektum: (have) crushed

Substantiv

  • Entall: crush
  • Flertall: crushes

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