scoop vs crush

scoop and crush both are nouns.

scoop and crush both are verbs.

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

As verbs, crush is a hypernym of scoop; that is, crush is a word with a broader meaning than scoop:

scoop: get the better of
crush: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

Other hypernyms of scoop include beat, beat out, shell, trounce, vanquish.

scoop (noun)	crush (noun)
a large ladle	the act of crushing
the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe	temporary love of an adolescent
street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate	a dense crowd of people
a news report that is reported first by one news organization	leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
the quantity a scoop will hold
a hollow concave shape made by removing something

scoop (verb)	crush (verb)
get the better of	break into small pieces
take out or up with or as if with a scoop	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 scoop and crush

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