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smash-up vs smash

smash vs smash-up

smash-up and smash both are nouns.

smash-up is not a verb while smash is a verb.

smash-up is not an adverb while smash is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smash-up Yes No No No
smash Yes No Yes Yes
As nouns, smash-up and smash are synonyms defined as:
  • smash-up and smash: a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
smash-up (noun) smash (noun)
a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles) the act of colliding with something
a conspicuous success
a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
a vigorous blow
smash-up (verb) smash (verb)
break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow
overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful)
hit with great force
collide or strike violently and suddenly
hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke
damage or destroy as if by violence
humiliate or depress completely
hit violently
reduce to bankruptcy
smash-up (adverb) smash (adverb)
with a loud crash
Difference between smash-up and smash

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