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smash in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a conspicuous success
    "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"
    hit  smash  smasher  strike  bang 
  2. a vigorous blow
    "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
    knock  bash  bang  smash  belt 
  3. the act of colliding with something
    "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line"
    crash  smash 
  4. a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
    overhead  smash 
  5. a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
    smash  smash-up 
verb
  1. damage or destroy as if by violence
    "The teenager banged up the car of his mother"
    bang up  smash up  smash 
  2. reduce to bankruptcy
    "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!"; "The slump in the financial markets smashed him"
    bankrupt  ruin  break  smash 
  3. hit hard
    "He smashed a 3-run homer"
    smash  nail  boom  blast 
  4. humiliate or depress completely
    "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"
    crush  smash  demolish 
  5. break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
    "Smash a plate"
    smash  dash 
  6. break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow
    "The window smashed"
    smash 
  7. overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful)
    "The police smashed the drug ring after they were tipped off"
    smash 
  8. collide or strike violently and suddenly
    "The motorcycle smashed into the guard rail"
    smash 
  9. hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke
    smash 
  10. hit violently
    "She smashed her car against the guard rail"
    smash 
adverb
  1. with a loud crash
    "the car went smash through the fence"
    smash  smashingly  smash  smashingly 
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