Unscramble crushed

Definition of crushed

adjective:

• treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance; "crushed velvet".
• subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low", "a broken man", "his broken spirit". Synonyms: broken, humbled, humiliated, low.

verb:

• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists". Synonyms: crush, oppress, suppress.
• to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can", "squeeze a lemon". Synonyms: crush, mash, squash, squeeze, squelch.
• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship", "We beat the competition", "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game". Synonyms: beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish.
• break into small pieces; "The car crushed the toy". Synonyms: crush.
• humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation", "The death of her son smashed her". Synonyms: crush, demolish, smash.
• crush or bruise; "jam a toe". Synonyms: crush, jam.
• make ineffective; "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination". Synonyms: break down, crush.
• become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure; "The plastic bottle crushed against the wall". Synonyms: crush.

Related words

bat, best, bruise, cheat, checkmate, chicane, chouse, clobber, cream, drub, eliminate, exceed, immobilise, immobilize, jockey, lick, master, mate, outdo, outfight, outflank, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outplay, outpoint, outscore, outstrip, overcome, overmaster, overpower, overwhelm, pip, quash, reduce, repress, rout, scoop, screw, shaft, spreadeagle, stamp, steamroller, subdue, subjugate, surmount, surpass, telescope, thrash, tread, trump, whip, whomp, worst, wring.

Words nearby

brushed, crusher, crusted, rushed.

Rhymes with

brushed, flushed, hushed, rushed.