Crush synonyms
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mash (related)
To crush and injure or damage
To press so as to injure or break
To press so as to injure or break
To strike or hit with a flat object; whack.
To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
hate (antonym)
A strong feeling of dislike or ill will; hatred
To strike violently and repeatedly; batter or maul.
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help (related)
(Intransitive) To provide assistance.
To break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow or collision:
To silence or fluster, as with crushing words:
Overwhelm is defined as to completely overcome or take over.
beat down
(Slang) to severely beat someone up
force down
To defeat utterly
To conquer decisively; crush
break (related)
To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.
damage (related)
To impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.
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defeat (related)
To defeat is defined as to beat someone at something or to prevent something from happening.
beat (related)
To strike or pound repeatedly, usually in some sort of rhythm.
Compress means to press together, or to make something more compact.
(Slang) To undergo a period of unpleasant feeling or depression as an aftereffect of drug-taking.
(Intransitive) To urge or press forward; to force oneself.
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To give way; collapse:
To do away with completely; put an end to:
To break up or spoil completely; ruin
To gain by the use of force or coercion:
To make or become rough on the surface by the development of granules
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The definition of hurt is feeling physical pain, or to cause someone or something to experience physical pain or to cause harm.
(Slang) To fight with the fists; box.
To remove or destroy completely so as to leave no trace.
To weigh heavily on the mind, spirits, or senses of; worry; trouble
To render imperceptible by means of greater strength, intensity etc.
To be reduced to a pulpy consistency.
To overwhelm or defeat utterly:
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To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish. [from 14th c.]
To put down or subdue by force:
To press hard on or together; compress:
To bring under control by physical force, persuasion, or other means; overcome:
To restrain the growth, activity, or release of:
To pack more tightly or make more compact by a series of blows or taps
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To defeat in any conflict, as in argument
dislike (antonym)
The definition of a dislike is a feeling of not liking someone or something.
uncompress (antonym)
(Computing) To restore a compressed file to its normal size.
unwrinkle (antonym)
To remove wrinkles from
release (antonym)
To relieve of care or suffering:
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yield (antonym)
To give way to argument, persuasion, influence, or entreaty.
build up (antonym)
(Intransitive, idiomatic) To accumulate, to pile up, to increase in stages.
compliment (antonym)
To present something to (a person) as an act of politeness or respect
praise (antonym)
To give praise to.
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inspirit (antonym)
To strengthen or hearten; give impetus or vigour
encourage (antonym)
To give support to; be favorable to; foster; help
To drive (a dogsled or team of dogs).
(Intransitive) To use powder on the hair or skin.
To rub, crush, grind, or pound into fine particles or a powder; pulverize.
To stop a person in the execution of a purpose.
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To bring to an end forcibly as if by imposing a heavy weight
To annul or put an end to (a court order, indictment, or court proceedings).
To cool (hot steel, etc.) suddenly by plunging into water, oil, or the like
To beat as with a stick or club; cudgel; thrash
To smooth or level (a road) with a steamroller.
To strike or beat, especially repeatedly with a flail or stick.
To kill indiscriminately and mercilessly and in large numbers
To defeat thoroughly.
To cook with cream or a cream sauce
To coat or finish with shellac.
To spread easily in an undesired way:
To reduce to poverty or bankruptcy:
To swallow up; overwhelm
To deal with successfully; prevail over; surmount:
Growing flat along the ground. Creeping jenny, pennyroyal, and many species of ivy have a prostrate growth habit.
To represent by a sign, symbol, number, or formula:
A flock is defined as a group of followers of a religion or a religious leader.
The definition of a horde is a large, moving group of people.
A large body of individuals, especially persons.
A very great number.
A moving mass, crowd, or throng
Any great number of things massed or considered together; multitude
put the lid on
continue (related)
To remain in the same place or position; stay
win (related)
To receive as a prize or reward for performance:
affect (related)
To make a show of; to put on a pretence of; to feign; to assume. To make a false display of. [from 16th c.]
push (related)
To press or urge forward; to drive.
tighten (related)
(Economics) To make money harder to borrow or obtain.
big (related)
A biological insulation garment; an air-tight, full-body suit intended to prevent the spread of contaminants.
group (related)
(Chemistry) A functional entity consisting of certain atoms whose presence provides a certain property to a molecule, such as the methyl group.
excite (related)
An extravagant, short-lived romantic attachment
sex (related)
Either of two divisions, male and female, into which most sexually reproducing organisms are grouped. Sex is usually determined by anatomy, the makeup of the sex chromosomes, and the type and amount of hormones produced. When the sex of an organism is determined by the sex chromosomes, males and females are generally produced in equal numbers. In other organisms, such as bees and wasps, in which females develop from fertilized eggs and males develop from unfertilized eggs, distribution of the sexes is unequal.
The process by which the porosity of a given form of sediment is decreased as a result of its mineral grains being squeezed together by the weight of overlying sediment or by mechanical means.
A childish or youthful infatuation with another person.
(Informal) Immature love between a boy and girl; puppy love
crushed leather
leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
To defeat decisively.
(Ergative, figuratively) to render or to become weak and ineffective
suffocate (related)
strangle (related)
batter (related)
smother (related)
shatter (related)
shake (related)
dislodge (related)
hurl (related)
topple (related)
burn (related)
kill (related)
Pound means to repeatedly strike with force.
To place (goods or stock, for example) on the market in large quantities and at a low price.
To gain control of; subject or conquer:
Find another word for crush. In this page you can discover 126 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for crush, like: mash, passion, infatuation, thwack, tread, hate, clobber, ruck, help, smash and bray.