Crunch up In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "crunch up", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tonia Thai calendar 2021-08-15 09:08

Meaning of Crunch up

Crunch up American British phrasal verb

To shatter someone or something into fragments
 

They try to crunch up the rocks for leveling this hill.

The used plastic bottles will be crunched up in the processing plant after collecting.

Driving on the highway causes me anxiety since people get seriously crunched up if accidents occur.

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1. If you press out a cigar, you press it against something to stop it from burning.

2. If you press out something, you apply pressure to flatten or shape it.

3. If you press out fruits, you squeeze them to obtain juice.

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To destroy or put a damper on one's hopes or dreams

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Used to indicate the action of breaking something into many small pieces. 
 

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To be in ecstasy with one about whom you know little
 

Grammar and Usage of Crunch up

Verb Forms

  • crunch up
  • crunched up
  • crunches up
  • crunching up

The verb "crunch" should be conjugated according to its tense.
 

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