crump
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~ explode heavily or with a loud dull noise
crump
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~ make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
crump
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~ bombard with heavy shells
crumple
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~ to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips"
crumple
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~ fold or collapse; "His knees buckled"
crumple
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~ become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle"
crumple
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~ fall apart; "the building crumbled after the explosion"; "Negotiations broke down"
crunch
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~ press or grind with a crushing noise
crunch
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~ chew noisily; "The children crunched the celery sticks"
crunch
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~ make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel"
crunch
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~ reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
crusade
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~ go on a crusade; fight a holy war
crusade
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~ exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
crush
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~ humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"
crush
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~ become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure; "The plastic bottle crushed against the wall"
crush
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~ come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
crush
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~ crush or bruise; "jam a toe"
crush
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~ to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
crush
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~ make ineffective; "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination"
crush
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~ 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"