CRUSH — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

crush

The act of crushing.
Temporary love of an adolescent.
A dense crowd of people.
Leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated.
Break into small pieces. Приклади
  • The car crushed the toy.
Become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure. Приклади
  • The plastic bottle crushed against the wall.
Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict. Приклади
  • Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship.
  • We beat the competition.
  • Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game.
Make ineffective. Приклади
  • Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination.
Crush or bruise. Приклади
  • Jam a toe.
To compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition. Приклади
  • Crush an aluminum can.
  • Squeeze a lemon.
Humiliate or depress completely. Приклади
  • She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation.
  • The death of her son smashed her.
Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority. Приклади
  • The government oppresses political activists.
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