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  • past participle of crush.
  • past tense form of crush.

crushed







ADJECTIVE
defeated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG






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He stayed back on a fastball and crushed it to deep left field, on a trajectory to just clear the short fence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Mississippian potters of the period commonly mixed crushed freshwater shell or fragments of older pottery, known as grog, into their clay.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

But he doesn’t think Leica will get crushed in a confrontation between the two superpowers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

"Our industry can be crushed" if a court win for TikTok triggers "unbridled" AI voice cloning on social media, actor Bin Shimada told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

In 1960, when the NSA restricted his access to top-secret materials, William was crushed.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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