crush out

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по тушению чего-либо (например, сигареты) путём нажатия или сжатия, или для насильственного удаления или подавления чего-либо.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of extinguishing something (like a cigarette) by pressing or squeezing, or to forcefully remove or suppress something.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

1. Extinguish by pressinginformal

   To stop something from burning by pressing it firmly, typically a cigarette or cigar.

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   • He crushed out his cigarette in the ashtray.
   • She crushed out the match before throwing it away.
   • Please crush out your cigar before entering the building.

   Synonymsextinguishput outquenchsnuff outstub out

   Antonymsignitelight

2. Suppress or eliminateinformal

   To forcefully end or eliminate something, such as an idea, rebellion, or feeling.

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   • The government tried to crush out any opposition to the new law.
   • He crushed out all thoughts of doubt from his mind.
   • The team crushed out the competition in the final match.

   Synonymseliminateeradicateextinguishput downquashquellsnuff outsquashstamp outsubduesuppress

   Antonymscultivateencouragefosternurturepromotesupport

Base verbcrush