mill vs crush

mill and crush both are nouns.

mill and crush both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mill	Yes	No	Yes	No
crush	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, crush is a hypernym of mill; that is, crush is a word with a broader meaning than mill:

mill: the act of grinding to a powder or dust
crush: the act of crushing

Other hypernyms of mill include compaction, crunch.

mill (noun)	crush (noun)
the act of grinding to a powder or dust	the act of crushing
machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing	temporary love of an adolescent
a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing	a dense crowd of people
	leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated

mill (verb)	crush (verb)
grind with a mill	break into small pieces
produce a ridge around the edge of	become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
roll out (metal) with a rolling machine	come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
move about in a confused manner	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

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