crushes Synonyms

crushes Meaning

crushes

the quantity of material crushed, to suppress or overwhelm as if by pressure or weight, to squeeze together so as to break or destroy the natural shape or condition, to break into fine pieces by pressing, pounding, or grinding, a strong but often temporary liking, to reduce to particles by pounding or grinding, to subdue completely, the object of infatuation, crash, an act of crushing, to squeeze or force by pressure so as to alter or destroy structure, overwhelm sense 2, drink, a crowd of people pressing against one another, crowd, push, to become crushed, hug sense 1, to advance with or as if with crushing, a crowding together (as of people), to cause overwhelming emotional pain to (someone), a crowding together of many people, crowd, mob, hug, embrace, to oppress or burden grievously, to experience an intense and usually passing infatuation, to squeeze together into a mass, oppress sense 2, an intense and usually passing infatuation

crushes Sentence Examples

  1. The massive boulders crushed the fragile car, leaving it a crumpled mess.
  2. Her childhood crushes on the boy next door still made her heart flutter.
  3. The weight of expectations crushed her spirit, leaving her feeling defeated.
  4. The latest celebrity gossip crushed her image of her idol, revealing a darker side.
  5. The crushing defeat in the championship game left the team shattered.
  6. The crushing realization of betrayal shattered her trust in her friends.
  7. The crushing force of the ocean's waves battered the coastline, eroding it slowly but surely.
  8. The crushing guilt of her past actions haunted her, leaving her unable to move on.
  9. The crushing burden of poverty weighed heavily on their shoulders, threatening to break them.
  10. The crushing blow of losing a loved one left an unfillable void in her heart.

FAQs About the word crushes

the quantity of material crushed, to suppress or overwhelm as if by pressure or weight, to squeeze together so as to break or destroy the natural shape or condi

mashes, squeezes, squashes,presses, pulverizes,pulps, powders, pounds, beats

abets, backs, assists, incites, helps, provokes, stirs, aids,supports, fosters

The massive boulders crushed the fragile car, leaving it a crumpled mess.

Her childhood crushes on the boy next door still made her heart flutter.

The weight of expectations crushed her spirit, leaving her feeling defeated.

The latest celebrity gossip crushed her image of her idol, revealing a darker side.