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crushes definition

crushes


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  crush 
 
  4  of  8  senses  of  crush 
 
  Sense  1 
  oppress,  suppress,  crush 
  =>  repress,  quash,  keep  down  subdue,  subjugate,  reduce 
 
  Sense  2 
  squash,  crush,  squelch,  mash,  squeeze 
  =>  wring 
  =>  stamp 
  =>  steamroller 
  =>  tread 
  =>  telescope 
 
  Sense  3 
  beat  beat  out  crush,  trounce,  vanquish 
  =>  outpoint,  outscore 
  =>  worst,  pip,  mop  up  whip,  rack  up 
  =>  whomp 
  =>  spread-eagle,  spreadeagle,  rout 
  =>  get  the  jump 
  =>  cheat,  chouse,  shaft,  screw,  chicane,  jockey 
  =>  surpass,  outstrip,  outmatch,  outgo,  exceed,  outdo,  surmount 
  =>  outdo,  outflank,  trump,  best,  scoop 
  =>  outfight 
  =>  overpower,  overmaster,  overwhelm 
  =>  checkmate,  mate 
  =>  immobilize,  immobilise 
  =>  outplay 
  =>  bat,  clobber,  drub,  thrash,  lick 
 
  Sense  4 
  crush 
  =>  bruise 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  crush 
 
  4  of  8  senses  of  crush 
 
  Sense  1 
  oppress,  suppress,  crush 
  =>  repress,  quash,  keep  down  subdue,  subjugate,  reduce 
  =>  clamp  down 
 
  Sense  2 
  squash,  crush,  squelch,  mash,  squeeze 
  =>  wring 
  =>  stamp 
  =>  steamroller 
  =>  tread 
  =>  telescope 
 
  Sense  3 
  beat  beat  out  crush,  trounce,  vanquish 
  =>  outpoint,  outscore 
  =>  worst,  pip,  mop  up  whip,  rack  up 
  =>  whomp 
  =>  spread-eagle,  spreadeagle,  rout 
  =>  get  the  jump 
  =>  cheat,  chouse,  shaft,  screw,  chicane,  jockey 
  =>  surpass,  outstrip,  outmatch,  outgo,  exceed,  outdo,  surmount 
  =>  outwit,  overreach,  outsmart,  outfox,  beat  circumvent 
  =>  outgrow 
  =>  outshout,  outcry 
  =>  outroar 
  =>  outsail 
  =>  outdraw 
  =>  outpace 
  =>  better,  break 
  =>  outshine 
  =>  upstage 
  =>  outrange 
  =>  outweigh 
  =>  outbrave 
  =>  out-herod,  out-Herod 
  =>  outfox 
  =>  shame 
  =>  outmarch 
  =>  outwear 
  =>  outdo,  outflank,  trump,  best,  scoop 
  =>  outmaneuver,  outmanoeuvre,  outsmart 
  =>  outgeneral 
  =>  outfight 
  =>  overpower,  overmaster,  overwhelm 
  =>  steamroller,  steamroll 
  =>  checkmate,  mate 
  =>  immobilize,  immobilise 
  =>  outplay 
  =>  bat,  clobber,  drub,  thrash,  lick 
 
  Sense  4 
  crush 
  =>  bruise 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  crush 
 
  1  of  8  senses  of  crush 
 
  Sense  3 
  beat  beat  out  crush,  trounce,  vanquish 
  =>  win 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  crush 
 
  8  senses  of  crush 
 
  Sense  1 
  oppress,  suppress,  crush 
 
  Sense  2 
  squash,  crush,  squelch,  mash,  squeeze 
  =>  press 
 
  Sense  3 
  beat  beat  out  crush,  trounce,  vanquish 
  =>  overcome,  defeat 
 
  Sense  4 
  crush 
  =>  break  up  fragment,  fragmentize,  fragmentise 
 
  Sense  5 
  crush,  demolish 
  =>  humiliate,  mortify,  chagrin,  humble,  abase 
 
  Sense  6 
  jam,  crush 
  =>  bruise,  contuse 
 
  Sense  7 
  break  down  crush 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  8 
  crush 
  =>  break,  separate,  split  up  fall  apart,  come  apart 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  crush 
 
  crush  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  8) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  crush 
 
  Sense  1 
  oppress,  suppress,  crush 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  squash,  crush,  squelch,  mash,  squeeze 
  =>  press 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  beat  beat  out  crush,  trounce,  vanquish 
  =>  overcome,  defeat 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  crush 
  =>  break  up  fragment,  fragmentize,  fragmentise 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  crush,  demolish 
  =>  humiliate,  mortify,  chagrin,  humble,  abase 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  jam,  crush 
  =>  bruise,  contuse 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  break  down  crush 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  crush 
  =>  break,  separate,  split  up  fall  apart,  come  apart 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  crush 
  crush 
  crushed  leather 
  crushed  rock 
  crusher 
  crushing 
  fruit  crush 
 
  Overview  of  noun  crush 
 
  The  noun  crush  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  crushed  leather,  crush  --  (leather  that  has  had  its  grain  pattern  accentuated) 
  2.  crush,  jam,  press  --  (a  dense  crowd  of  people) 
  3.  puppy  love,  calf  love,  crush,  infatuation  --  (temporary  love  of  an  adolescent) 
  4.  crush,  crunch,  compaction  --  (the  act  of  crushing) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  crush 
 
  The  verb  crush  has  8  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  oppress,  suppress,  crush  --  (come  down  on  or  keep  down  by  unjust  use  of  one's  authority;  "The  government  oppresses  political  activists") 
  2.  (3)  squash,  crush,  squelch,  mash,  squeeze  --  (to  compress  with  violence,  out  of  natural  shape  or  condition;  "crush  an  aluminum  can";  "squeeze  a  lemon") 
  3.  (3)  beat  beat  out  crush,  trounce,  vanquish  --  (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") 
  4.  (2)  crush  --  (break  into  small  pieces;  "The  car  crushed  the  toy") 
  5.  crush,  demolish  --  (humiliate  or  depress  completely;  "She  was  crushed  by  his  refusal  of  her  invitation") 
  6.  jam,  crush  --  (crush  or  bruise;  "jam  a  toe") 
  7.  break  down  crush  --  (make  ineffective;  "Martin  Luther  King  tried  to  break  down  racial  discrimination") 
  8.  crush  --  (become  injured,  broken,  or  distorted  by  pressure;  "The  plastic  bottle  crushed  against  the  wall") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  crush 
 
  The  noun  crush  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  crushed  leather,  crush  --  (leather  that  has  had  its  grain  pattern  accentuated) 
  2.  crush,  jam,  press  --  (a  dense  crowd  of  people) 
  3.  puppy  love,  calf  love,  crush,  infatuation  --  (temporary  love  of  an  adolescent) 
  4.  crush,  crunch,  compaction  --  (the  act  of  crushing) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  crush 
 
  The  verb  crush  has  8  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  oppress,  suppress,  crush  --  (come  down  on  or  keep  down  by  unjust  use  of  one's  authority;  "The  government  oppresses  political  activists") 
  2.  (3)  squash,  crush,  squelch,  mash,  squeeze  --  (to  compress  with  violence,  out  of  natural  shape  or  condition;  "crush  an  aluminum  can";  "squeeze  a  lemon") 
  3.  (3)  beat  beat  out  crush,  trounce,  vanquish  --  (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") 
  4.  (2)  crush  --  (break  into  small  pieces;  "The  car  crushed  the  toy") 
  5.  crush,  demolish  --  (humiliate  or  depress  completely;  "She  was  crushed  by  his  refusal  of  her  invitation") 
  6.  jam,  crush  --  (crush  or  bruise;  "jam  a  toe") 
  7.  break  down  crush  --  (make  ineffective;  "Martin  Luther  King  tried  to  break  down  racial  discrimination") 
  8.  crush  --  (become  injured,  broken,  or  distorted  by  pressure;  "The  plastic  bottle  crushed  against  the  wall") 



crushes definition