crusheth

Verb

crush (third-person singular simple present crushes, present participle crushing, simple past and past participle crushed)

1. To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity, or to force together into a mass.
   • to crush grapes

   Synonyms:

   squash, ace

2. To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding.
   • to crush quartz

   Synonyms:

   comminute, pulverize

3. (figuratively) To overwhelm by pressure or weight.
   • After the corruption scandal, the opposition crushed the ruling party in the elections

   Synonyms:

   overtake

4. (colloquial, figuratively) To do impressively well at (sports events; performances; interviews; etc.).
   • They had a gig recently at Madison Square—totally crushed it!
5. To oppress or grievously burden.
6. To overcome completely; to subdue totally.
   • The sultan's black guard crushed every resistance bloodily.

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