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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'crush'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun) crushed leather, crush
leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
Synonyms: puppy love , crushed leather , jam , crush , calf love , press , compaction , crunch , infatuation
2. (noun) crush, jam, press
a dense crowd of people
Synonyms: pressing , insistency , puppy love , military press , closet , calf love , electronic jamming , pickle , press , imperativeness , kettle of fish , crush , infatuation , public press , mechanical press , hole , wardrobe , mess , fix , pressure , compaction , insistence , printing press , crunch , muddle , crushed leather , jam , jamming
3. (noun) puppy love, calf love, crush, infatuation
temporary love of an adolescent
Synonyms: puppy love , crushed leather , jam , crush , calf love , press , compaction , crunch , infatuation
4. (verb) crush, crunch, compaction
the act of crushing
Synonyms: densification , puppy love , crushed leather , jam , crush , compression , calf love , concretion , press , compaction , crunch , infatuation
5. (verb) oppress, suppress, crush
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
Synonyms: repress , bottle up , squelch , oppress , beat , stamp down , inhibit , break down , persecute , crush , suppress , vanquish , squeeze , demolish , shell , trounce , mash , conquer , squash , beat out , curb , jam , subdue , smash
6. (verb) squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
Synonyms: comminute , twitch , suppress , vanquish , pressure , crush , squish , grind , romance , rack , quell , twinge , splash , dally , hale , beat , press , jam , smash , wring , flirt , force , embrace , crunch , trounce , coquette , shove , thrust , chat up , demolish , butterfly , compress , hug , beat out , tweet , slop , mash , quench , contract , compact , extort , stuff , squeeze , squash , philander , bosom , pinch , coquet , break down , slosh , coerce , oppress , wedge , squelch , bray , constrict , splosh , gouge , shell
7. (verb) beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Synonyms: tucker out , reproof , wash up , chide , thump out , mystify , pound , tap out , lash , mash , call on the carpet , ticktack , reprimand , pulsate , amaze , thump , flog , smash , stick , beat up , beat , trounce , outfox , thrum , husk , jam , slash , berate , lecture , strap , dumbfound , stupefy , exhaust , overreach , flap , rag , crush , blast , oppress , outwit , bewilder , dress down , squelch , squeeze , scramble , remonstrate , flummox , vanquish , get , perplex , whip , outsmart , baffle , jaw , rebuke , pose , vex , call down , suppress , lambast , circumvent , work over , chew up , bunk , gravel , drum , squash , chew out , take to task , welt , break down , puzzle , lather , bawl out , quiver , tucker , lambaste , demolish , ticktock , beat out , have words , scold , shell , tick , nonplus
8. (verb) crush
break into small pieces
Synonyms: beat out , oppress , demolish , squeeze , jam , shell , vanquish , trounce , squelch , mash , squash , break down , smash , beat , suppress
9. (verb) crush, smash, demolish
humiliate or depress completely
Synonyms: vanquish , pulverise , bang up , squelch , trounce , beat , break down , ruin , dash , demolish , oppress , suppress , break , smash up , destroy , pulverize , squeeze , nail , bankrupt , crush , mash , boom , squash , beat out , shell , jam , blast , smash
10. (verb) jam, crush
crush or bruise
Synonyms: vanquish , mob , wad , pile , squelch , oppress , demolish , beat , smash , mash , obturate , pack , break down , crush , chock up , close up , block , impede , obstruct , squeeze , cram , jampack , ram , trounce , suppress , throng , squash , beat out , shell , jam , occlude
11. (verb) break down, crush
make ineffective
Synonyms: vanquish , decompose , crush , analyze , conk out , beat , fail , snap , suppress , go bad , tumble , break up , trounce , smash , give way , collapse , demolish , beat out , analyse , break , give out , crumble , go , squash , squeeze , crumple , die , dissect , break down , mash , oppress , take apart , lose it , squelch , jam , shell
12. (verb) crush
become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
Synonyms: beat out , oppress , demolish , squeeze , jam , shell , vanquish , trounce , squelch , mash , squash , break down , smash , beat , suppress
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'crush'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. crush
To break is to divide sharply, with severance of particles, as by a blow or strain. To burst is to break by pressure from within, as a bombshell, but it is used also for the result of violent f
Synonyms: break , bankrupt , crack , destroy , rive , shatter , split , burst , crush , fracture , rupture , shiver , sunder , cashier , demolish , rend , sever , smash , transgress Antonyms: attach , bind , fasten , join , mend , secure , solder , unite , weld
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