Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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crush | Yes | No | Yes | No |
subdue | No | No | Yes | No |
crush (noun) | subdue (noun) |
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the act of crushing | |
temporary love of an adolescent | |
a dense crowd of people | |
leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated |
crush (verb) | subdue (verb) |
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break into small pieces | correct by punishment or discipline |
become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure | bring under control by force or authority |
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict | make subordinate, dependent, or subservient |
make ineffective | get on top of; deal with successfully |
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition | hold within limits and control |
crush or bruise | put down by force or intimidation |
humiliate or depress completely | |
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority |