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Noun
Definition: A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
Verb
Definition: come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
Definition: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
Definition: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
Definition: break into small pieces; "The car crushed the toy"
Definition: humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"
Definition: make ineffective; "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination"
Definition: become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure; "The plastic bottle crushed against the wall"
Definition: To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity of it, or to force together into a mass.