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Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (4)

1. leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated;
[syn: crushed leather, crush]

2. a dense crowd of people;
[syn: crush, jam, press]

3. temporary love of an adolescent;
[syn: puppy love, calf love, crush, infatuation]

4. the act of crushing;
[syn: crush, crunch, compaction]


VERB (8)

1. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority;
- Example: "The government oppresses political activists"
[syn: oppress, suppress, crush]

2. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition;
- Example: "crush an aluminum can"
- Example: "squeeze a lemon"
[syn: squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze]

3. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict;
- Example: "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"
- Example: "We beat the competition"
- Example: "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
[syn: beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish]

4. break into small pieces;
- Example: "The car crushed the toy"

5. humiliate or depress completely;
- Example: "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"
- Example: "The death of her son smashed her"
[syn: crush, smash, demolish]

6. crush or bruise;
- Example: "jam a toe"
[syn: jam, crush]

7. make ineffective;
- Example: "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination"
[syn: break down, crush]

8. become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure;
- Example: "The plastic bottle crushed against the wall"

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