crush : Idioms & Phrases


Crush hat

  • a hat which collapses, and can be carried under the arm, and when expanded is held in shape by springs; hence, any hat not injured by compressing.
Webster 1913

crush out

  • verb extinguish by crushing
    stub out; extinguish; press out.
    • stub out your cigar
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Crush room

  • a large room in a theater, opera house, etc., where the audience may promenade or converse during the intermissions; a foyer.
Webster 1913

crushed leather

  • noun leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
    crush.
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crushed rock

  • noun rock fragments and pebbles
    gravel.
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fruit crush

  • noun drink produced by squeezing or crushing fruit
    fruit juice.
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Stone crush

  • . Same as Stone bruise, above.
Webster 1913

To crush a cup

  • to drink. Obs.
Webster 1913

To crush out

  • . (a) To force out or separate by pressure, as juice from grapes. (b) To overcome or destroy completely; to suppress.
Webster 1913