crush
Noun
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is a type of: leather - an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanningsame as: crushed leather
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is a type of: crowd - a large number of things or people considered togethersubtypes: snarl-up, traffic jam - a number of vehicles blocking one another until they can scarcely move
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is a type of: love - a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
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is a type of: compressing, compression - applying pressuresame as: compaction, crunch
Verb
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is a type of: press - exert pressure or force to or uponsubtypes:
- wring - twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid
- stamp - crush or grind with a heavy instrument
- steamroller - crush with a steamroller as if to level
- tread - crush as if by treading on
- telescope - crush together or collapse
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entail: win - be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorioussubtypes:
- outpoint, outscore - score more points than one's opponents
- walk over - beat easily
- eliminate - remove from a contest or race
- mop up, pip, rack up, whip, worst - defeat thoroughly
- whomp - beat overwhelmingly
- get the best, have the best, overcome - overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome
- rout, spread-eagle, spreadeagle - defeat disastrously
- get the jump - be there first
- cheat, chicane, chouse, jockey, screw, shaft - defeat someone through trickery or deceit
- exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount, surpass - be or do something to a greater degree
- get over, master, overcome, subdue, surmount - get on top of; deal with successfully
- best, outdo, outflank, scoop, trump - get the better of
- outfight - to fight better than; get the better of
- overmaster, overpower, overwhelm - overcome by superior force
- checkmate, mate - place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
- immobilise, immobilize - make defenseless
- outplay - excel or defeat in a game
- bat, clobber, cream, drub, lick, thrash - beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
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subtypes: bruise - break up into small pieces for food preparation
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same as: smash
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same as: jam
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same as: break down
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is a type of: break, come apart, fall apart, separate, split up - become separated into pieces or fragments
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