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Crush

Kruhsh

/ˈkrʌʃ/

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Syllable breakdown

crush

Dictionary meaning

The act of crushing.

Examples

  • The car crushed the toy.
  • The plastic bottle crushed against the wall.

Synonyms: crunch, compaction

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