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crush in Greek

crush in Greek is λιώνω, συνθλίβω, συντρίβω — crush means to squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.

crush in Greek

λιώνω
verb
Pronounced: liono
To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity, or to force together into a mass.
συνθλίβω
verb
Pronounced: synthlivo
To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity, or to force together into a mass.
συντρίβω
verb
Pronounced: sydrivo
To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity, or to force together into a mass.
συνθλίβω
verb
Pronounced: synthlivo
To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding.
συντρίβω
verb
Pronounced: sydrivo
To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding.
λιώνω
verb
Pronounced: liono
To overcome completely; to subdue totally.

What does "crush" mean?

  1. verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
    "The falling branch crushed the garden fence."
  2. verb To defeat someone or something completely and forcefully.
    "The home team crushed their rivals 6-0."
  3. noun A strong but usually short-lived romantic infatuation, or the person it is directed at.
    "He's had a crush on his neighbour since they met last summer."
  4. noun A dense, uncomfortable crowd of people.
    "There was a real crush by the exits when the concert ended."
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crush in a sentence

  • The falling branch crushed the garden fence.
  • She crushed the garlic clove with the flat of the knife.
  • The home team crushed their rivals 6-0.
  • He's had a crush on his neighbour since they met last summer.

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What is "crush" in Greek?

"crush" in Greek is λιώνω, συνθλίβω, συντρίβω. crush means: To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.

How do you pronounce λιώνω?

"crush" in Greek is λιώνω, pronounced "liono".

How do you use "crush" in a sentence?

Example: "The falling branch crushed the garden fence." In Greek, "crush" is λιώνω, συνθλίβω, συντρίβω.

Are there other ways to say "crush" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "crush": λιώνω, συνθλίβω, συντρίβω.

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