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crush out

/krʌʃ aʊt/

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verb

B2formalcommon/krʌʃ aʊt/

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

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.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по тушению чего-либо (например, сигареты) путём нажатия или сжатия, или для насильственного удаления или подавления чего-либо.esVerbo frasal que denota la acción de apagar algo (como un cigarrillo) presionando o aplastando, o de eliminar o reprimir algo por la fuerza.frVerbe à particule utilisé pour désigner l'action d'éteindre quelque chose (par exemple une cigarette) en appuyant ou en écrasant, ou pour éliminer ou réprimer violemment quelque chose.dePartikelverb, das das Ausdrücken oder Ersticken von etwas (z. B. einer Zigarette) durch Drücken oder Quetschen bezeichnet oder das gewaltsame Entfernen bzw. Unterdrücken von etwas.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar a ação de apagar algo (como um cigarro) pressionando ou esmagando, ou de remover ou suprimir algo à força.zh动词短语,指通过按压或挤压来熄灭某物(如香烟),或指强行去除、压制某事物。arفعل مركب يعني إخماد شيء ما (مثل سيجارة) بالضغط عليه أو كبسه، أو إزالته أو قمعه بالقوة.

  1. Extinguish by pressing informal

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

    • 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.

    ruПотушить нажатиемesApagar presionandofrÉteindre en écrasantdeDurch Drücken auslöschenptApagar pressionandozh按灭arإطفاء بالضغط

    Synonyms: extinguishput outquenchsnuff outstub out

    Antonyms: ignitelight

  2. Suppress or eliminate informal

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

    • 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.

    ruПодавитьesSuprimir o eliminarfrRéprimer, éliminerdeUnterdrückenptSuprimirzh镇压arالقمع

    Synonyms: eliminateeradicateextinguishput downquashquellsnuff outsquashstamp outsubduesuppress

    Antonyms: cultivateencouragefosternurturepromotesupport

  • crushed out past participle
  • crushed out past simple
  • crushing out present participle
  • crushes out third person singular

Base verb: crush