Englishئاساسىي لۇغەت
crush
Universal Words
verb, noun
verb [VN]
1 to press or squeeze sth so hard that it is damaged or injured, or loses its shape:
The car was completely crushed under the truck. * They crush the olives with a heavy wooden press. * Several people were crushed to death in the accident.
2 [+adv./prep.] to push or press sb/sth into a small space:
Over twenty prisoners were crushed into a small dark cell.
3 to break sth into small pieces or into a powder by pressing hard:
Add two cloves of crushed garlic.
4 to become or make sth full of folds or lines
5 to use violent methods to defeat people who are opposing you:
The army was sent in to crush the rebellion.
6 to destroy sb's confidence or happiness:
She felt completely crushed by the teacher's criticism.
noun
1 [C,usually sing.] a crowd of people pressed close together in a small space:
a big crush in the theatre bar * I couldn't find a way through the crush.
2 [C] (on sb) a strong feeling of love, that usually does not last very long, that a young person has for sb older:
a schoolgirl crush * I had a huge crush on her.
3 [U] a drink made from fruit juice
