Definition of crush

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Crush (v. i.) To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force; as, an eggshell crushes easily..

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Crusher :: Crusher (n.) One who, or that which, crushes..
Mill :: Mill (n.) A machine for grinding or comminuting any substance, as grain, by rubbing and crushing it between two hard, rough, or intented surfaces; as, a gristmill, a coffee mill; a bone mill..
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
Crush :: Crush (v. t.) To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute; as, to crush quartz..
Heartbroken :: Heartbroken (a.) Overcome by crushing sorrow; deeply grieved.
Deathblow :: Deathblow (n.) A mortal or crushing blow; a stroke or event which kills or destroys.
Squelch :: Squelch (v. t.) To quell; to crush; to silence or put down.
Mash :: Mash (v. t.) To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to bruise; to crush; as, to mash apples in a mill, or potatoes with a pestle. Specifically (Brewing), to convert, as malt, or malt and meal, into the mash which makes wort..
Constrictor :: Constrictor (n.) A serpent that kills its prey by inclosing and crushing it with its folds; as, the boa constrictor..
Crumple :: Crumple (v. t.) To draw or press into wrinkles or folds; to crush together; to rumple; as, to crumple paper..
Torta :: Torta (n.) a flat heap of moist, crushed silver ore, prepared for the patio process..
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The box in which the stamps for crushing ore play up and down.
Cranioclast :: Cranioclast (n.) An instrument for crushing the head of a fetus, to facilitate delivery in difficult eases..
Grind :: Grind (v. t.) To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to produce as by the action of millstones..
Cestraciont :: Cestraciont (n.) A shark of the genus Cestracion, and of related genera. The posterior teeth form a pavement of bony plates for crushing shellfish. Most of the species are extinct. The Port Jackson shark and a similar one found in California are living examples..
Swashway :: Swashing (a.) Resounding; crushing.
Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To overpower so as to disable from further resistance; to crush.
Squash :: Squash (n.) Something soft and easily crushed; especially, an unripe pod of pease..
Suppress :: Suppress (v. t.) To overpower and crush; to subdue; to put down; to quell.
Rhachiodont :: Rhachiodont (a.) Having gular teeth formed by a peculiar modification of the inferior spines of some of the vertebrae, as certain South African snakes (Dasypeltis) which swallow birds' eggs and use these gular teeth to crush them..
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