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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Subdued :: Subdued (a.) Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild.
Break :: Break (v. i.) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief; as, my heart is breaking..
Masticate :: Masticate (v. t.) To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue..
Cranioclast :: Cranioclast (n.) An instrument for crushing the head of a fetus, to facilitate delivery in difficult eases..
Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) A kind of detonating cartridge or shell placed on a rail, and exploded when crushed under the locomotive wheels, -- used as an alarm signal..
Squash :: Squash (v. i.) To beat or press into pulp or a flat mass; to crush.
Lithoclast :: Lithoclast (n.) An instrument for crushing stones in the bladder.
Collapse :: Collapse (v. i.) To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall in together, or be crushed in together; as, a flue in the boiler of a steam engine sometimes collapses..
Craze :: Craze (v. t.) To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.
Mastax :: Mastax (n.) The pharynx of a rotifer. It usually contains four horny pieces. The two central ones form the incus, against which the mallei, or lateral ones, work so as to crush the food..
Crushing :: Crushing (a.) That crushes; overwhelming.
Trash :: Trash (v. t.) To treat as trash, or worthless matter; hence, to spurn, humiliate, or crush..
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
Swashway :: Swashing (a.) Resounding; crushing.
Pomace :: Pomace (n.) The substance of apples, or of similar fruit, crushed by grinding..
Overpress :: Overpress (v. t.) To bear upon with irresistible force; to crush; to overwhelm.
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The box in which the stamps for crushing ore play up and down.
Squabbish :: Squabash (v. t.) To crush; to quash; to squash.
Schlich :: Schlich (n.) The finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes..
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