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smash - Dictionary definition and meaning for smash

SMASH

  • (noun) 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"

    synonyms : bang , hit , smasher , strike

  • (noun) the act of colliding with something

    "his crash through the window", "the fullback's smash into the defensive line"

    synonyms : crash

  • (noun) a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head

    synonyms : overhead

  • (noun) a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)

    synonyms : smash-up

  • (noun) a vigorous blow

    "the sudden knock floored him", "he took a bash right in his face", "he got a bang on the head"

    synonyms : bang , bash , belt , knock

  • (verb) break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow

    "The window smashed"

  • (verb) break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over

    "Smash a plate"

    synonyms : dash

  • (verb) overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful)

    "The police smashed the drug ring after they were tipped off"

  • (verb) hit hard

    "He smashed a 3-run homer"

    synonyms : blast , boom , nail

  • (verb) collide or strike violently and suddenly

    "The motorcycle smashed into the guard rail"

  • (verb) hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke

  • (verb) damage or destroy as if by violence

    "The teenager banged up the car of his mother"

    synonyms : bang up , smash up

  • (verb) humiliate or depress completely

    "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation", "The death of her son smashed her"

    synonyms : crush , demolish

  • (verb) hit violently

    "She smashed her car against the guard rail"

  • (verb) reduce to bankruptcy

    "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!", "The slump in the financial markets smashed him"

    synonyms : bankrupt , break , ruin

  • (adverb) with a loud crash

    "the car went smash through the fence"

    synonyms : smashingly

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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