crush

Definition

  • n. a dense crowd of people
  • n. the act of crushing
  • v. break into small pieces
  • v. humiliate or depress completely

Word forms

Past participle
crushed
Past tense
crushed
Present participle
crushing
Third person singular
crushes

Example sentences

  1. n.

    She has a crush on her classmate, and she can't stop thinking about him.

  2. vt.

    He accidentally crushed the can when he stepped on it.

  3. vi.

    The leaves in the bag began to crush under the weight of the books.