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test
An oath or declaration required as proof of one's orthodoxy, loyalty, etc.
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  1. An oath or declaration required as proof of one's orthodoxy, loyalty, etc.
  2. A method, process, or means used in making such an examination or trial
  3. A procedure for critical evaluation; a means of determining the presence, quality, or truth of something; a trial:
emergency
A condition of urgent need for action or assistance:
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  1. A condition of urgent need for action or assistance:
  2. A serious situation or occurrence that happens unexpectedly and demands immediate action.
  3. A sudden, generally unexpected occurrence or set of circumstances demanding immediate action
tight-spot
(Idiomatic) a difficult position
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  1. (Idiomatic) a difficult position
munch
To snack (on)
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  1. To snack (on)
  2. To eat with pleasure.
  3. To chew food audibly or with a steady working of the jaws.
gnaw
To bite repeatedly
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  1. To bite repeatedly
  2. To cut, bite, and wear away bit by bit with the teeth
  3. To bite or chew persistently:
chomp
To chew something loudly or heavily.
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  1. To chew something loudly or heavily.
  2. To bite down (on), repeatedly and restlessly
  3. (Intransitive) To bite or munch loudly or heavily.
masticate
To grind and knead something, such as rubber, into a pulp.
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  1. To grind and knead something, such as rubber, into a pulp.
  2. To grind, cut, or knead (rubber, etc.) to a pulp
  3. To chew up (food, etc.)
champ
To chew hard and noisily; munch
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  1. To chew hard and noisily; munch
  2. (Intransitive) to bite or chew, especially noisily or impatiently.
  3. To work the jaws and teeth vigorously.
chew
To bite and grind or crush with the teeth; masticate
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  1. To bite and grind or crush with the teeth; masticate
  2. To chew something
  3. To meditate on; ponder:
chomp
To bite down (on), repeatedly and restlessly
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  1. To bite down (on), repeatedly and restlessly
  2. To chew something loudly or heavily.
  3. (Intransitive) To bite or munch loudly or heavily.
chump
To chew or make a chewing movement.
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  1. To chew or make a chewing movement.
crump
To crush or crunch with the teeth.
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  1. To crush or crunch with the teeth.
  2. To make a crunching sound, especially in walking over snow.
  3. To strike heavily with a crunching sound.
masticate
To grind and knead (rubber, for example) into a pulp.
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  1. To grind and knead (rubber, for example) into a pulp.
  2. To grind and knead something, such as rubber, into a pulp.
  3. To chew up (food, etc.)
munch
To chew steadily, often with a crunching sound
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  1. To chew steadily, often with a crunching sound
  2. To eat with pleasure.
  3. To chew or eat (food) audibly or with pleasure.
chaw
To chew.
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  1. To chew.
gnash
To bite (something) by grinding the teeth.
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  1. To bite (something) by grinding the teeth.
  2. To grind or strike (the teeth, for example) together.
  3. To bite by grinding the teeth
grind
To operate by turning the crank of
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  1. To operate by turning the crank of
  2. To chop into small pieces or fine particles by means of sharp metal blades
  3. To produce or process by turning a crank:
Find another word for crunch. In this page you can discover 24 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for crunch, like: test, emergency, tight-spot, economic squeeze, munch, gnaw, chomp, masticate, crisis, difficulty and bite.

Sentence Examples

  • With a boom and a crunch, it folded in a cloud of smoke.

  • She vaulted over a low stone wall, landing with a crunch in the dead grass on the other side.

  • The lettuce added crunch to the sandwich.

  • She heard the crunch of snow beneath boots.

  • She marveled at the soft crunch of gravel beneath her shoes.

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