crush vs rack up

rack up vs crush

crush is a noun but rack up is not a noun.

crush and rack up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crush	Yes	No	Yes	No
rack up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, rack up is a hyponym of crush; that is, rack up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crush:

crush: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
rack up: defeat thoroughly

Other hyponyms of crush include outpoint, outscore, walk over, eliminate, mop up, pip, whip, worst, whomp, get the best, have the best, overcome, rout, spread-eagle, spreadeagle, get the jump, cheat, chicane, chouse, jockey, screw, shaft, exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount, surpass, get over, master, overcome, subdue, surmount, best, outdo, outflank, scoop, trump, outfight, overmaster, overpower, overwhelm, checkmate, mate, immobilise, immobilize, outplay, bat, clobber, cream, drub, lick, thrash.

crush (noun)	rack up (noun)
the act of crushing
temporary love of an adolescent
a dense crowd of people
leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated

crush (verb)	rack up (verb)
break into small pieces	supply a rack with feed for (horses or other animals)
become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure	defeat thoroughly
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict	gain points in a game
make ineffective	place in a rack
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
crush or bruise
humiliate or depress completely
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

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