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Crush

/krʌʃ/

To press or squeeze something so that it becomes deformed or damaged.

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For a moment the poor chap seemed crushed.

The king is only crushing him on your account."

"Every girl in the office had a crush on him.

Originated in the late Middle Ages, from the Old French croissir meaning to crack, break.

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