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smashes down

smashes down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of smash down.

Meaning of smash down

Verb

smash down (third-person singular simple present smashes down, present participle smashing down, simple past and past participle smashed down)

  1. (transitive) To cause to fall down and break by hitting it hard.
    • Mr Alhadi, 27, heard Jack's screams as he passed the property in West Ham, east London, and smashed down the door.2011 February 10, “Boy, seven, mauled by pitbull is lucky to be alive after stranger broke into flat to save him”, in Daily Mail
  2. (intransitive) To fall heavily.
    • Arsenal were shining bright in a match that had begun with hailstones smashing down in the stadium.2011 February 12, Ian Hughes, “Arsenal 2 - 0 Wolverhampton”, in BBC

Questions about smashes down

What is smashes down the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Smashes down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of smash down.

Words near smashes down in the dictionary

  1. smasheroos
  2. smashers
  3. smashes
  4. smashes and dashes
  5. smashes and grabs
  6. smashes down
  7. smashes it
  8. smashes someone's face in
  9. smashes someone's head
  10. smashes the stack
  11. smashes up

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