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humiliate vs crush

crush vs humiliate

humiliate is not a noun while crush is a noun.

humiliate and crush both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
humiliate No No Yes No
crush Yes No Yes No
As verbs, crush is a hyponym of humiliate; that is, crush is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than humiliate:
  • humiliate: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
  • crush: humiliate or depress completely
Other hyponyms of humiliate include smash, degrade, demean, disgrace, put down, take down.
humiliate (noun) crush (noun)
the act of crushing
temporary love of an adolescent
a dense crowd of people
leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
humiliate (verb) crush (verb)
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of break into small pieces
become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
make ineffective
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
Difference between humiliate and crush

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