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crunch definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb crunch 1 of 5 senses of crunch Sense 5 grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute => pulp => pestle => mill Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb crunch 1 of 5 senses of crunch Sense 5 grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute => pulp => pestle => mill Entailment of verb crunch Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb crunch 5 senses of crunch Sense 1 crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackle => make noise, resound, noise Sense 2 crump, thud, crunch, scrunch => sound, go Sense 3 crunch, cranch, craunch, grind => press Sense 4 crunch, munch => chew, masticate, manducate, jaw Sense 5 grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute => break up fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise Familiarity of verb crunch crunch used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb crunch Sense 1 crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackle => make noise, resound, noise -------------- Sense 2 crump, thud, crunch, scrunch => sound, go -------------- Sense 3 crunch, cranch, craunch, grind => press -------------- Sense 4 crunch, munch => chew, masticate, manducate, jaw -------------- Sense 5 grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute => break up fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise -------------- Grep of noun crunch buttercrunch credit crunch crunch scrunch Overview of noun crunch The noun crunch has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) crunch -- (the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path") 2. crunch -- (a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources); "an end-of-the year crunch"; "a financial crunch") 3. crush, crunch, compaction -- (the act of crushing) Overview of verb crunch The verb crunch has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackle -- (make crunching noises; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel") 2. crump, thud, crunch, scrunch -- (make a crunching noise, as of an engine lacking lubricants) 3. crunch, cranch, craunch, grind -- (press or grind with a crunching noise) 4. crunch, munch -- (chew noisily; "The children crunched the celery sticks") 5. grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute -- (reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic") Grep of adj crunch crunched crunchy Overview of noun crunch The noun crunch has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) crunch -- (the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path") 2. crunch -- (a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources); "an end-of-the year crunch"; "a financial crunch") 3. crush, crunch, compaction -- (the act of crushing) Overview of verb crunch The verb crunch has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackle -- (make crunching noises; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel") 2. crump, thud, crunch, scrunch -- (make a crunching noise, as of an engine lacking lubricants) 3. crunch, cranch, craunch, grind -- (press or grind with a crunching noise) 4. crunch, munch -- (chew noisily; "The children crunched the celery sticks") 5. grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute -- (reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic")
crunch definition