crushed

[krʌʃt]

crushed Definition

• 1. pressed or squeezed with force so as to break, damage, or distort
• 2. completely defeated, demoralized, or humiliated

Using crushed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "crushed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The car was completely crushed in the accident.

• Example

  She felt crushed by the weight of her responsibilities.

• Example

  The team was crushed by their opponents in the final game.

• Example

  He was crushed when he found out he didn't get the job.

crushed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for crushed

• smashed
• squashed
• flattened
• pulverized
• demolished

Antonyms for crushed

• unbroken
• unharmed
• victorious

Idioms Using crushed

• be crushed by something

  to be overwhelmed or defeated by something

  Example

  She was crushed by the news of her father's death.

• crush it

  to succeed or perform exceptionally well

  Example

  He really crushed it in the presentation and impressed the entire team.

• have a crush on someone

  to have a romantic interest in someone

  Example

  She's had a crush on him since they first met.

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Summary: crushed in Brief

The adjective 'crushed' [krʌʃt] describes something that has been pressed or squeezed with force, resulting in damage or distortion. It can also refer to a person who has been completely defeated, demoralized, or humiliated. Examples include 'The car was completely crushed in the accident.' and 'She felt crushed by the weight of her responsibilities.' The idiom 'crush it' means to succeed or perform exceptionally well.