verb
crushes; crushed; crushing
[+ obj] to press or squeeze (something) so hard that it breaks or loses its shape
to break (something) into a powder or very small pieces by pressing, pounding, or grinding it
to defeat (a person or group that opposes you) by using a lot of force
to make (someone) feel very unhappy, upset, etc.
noun
plural crushes
[count] a strong feeling of romantic love for someone that is usually not expressed and does not last a long time
The person who has a crush is usually young or is behaving or feeling like a young person.
the person on whom you have a crush
[count] :a crowd of people who are pressed close together
[noncount] chiefly Brit :a drink made from fruit juice