smash

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Synonyms: swash, mash, slash, sash, stash, shash, smush, smish, snash, smas, smase

Antonyms: swash, mash, slash, sash, stash, shash, smush, smish, snash, smas, smase

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Noun

1. The sound of a violent impact; a violent striking together.
2. {{lb|en|UK|Irish|colloquial}} A traffic collision.
3. {{lb|en|colloquial}} Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc).
4. {{lb|en|tennis}} A very hard [[overhead]] shot hit sharply downward.
5. {{lb|en|colloquial|archaic}} A [[bankruptcy]].
6. {{lb|en|colloquial|archaic}} A [[disaster]]; a bad situation.
7. A [[mashed]] [[foodstuff]].
8. {{C|en|Cocktails}} A kind of [[julep]] [[cocktail]] containing chunks of fresh fruit that can be eaten after finishing the drink.
9. {{lb|en|aviation|informal}} [[airspeed|Airspeed]]; [[dynamic pressure]].
10. {{lb|en|uncountable|archaic}} {{cap|destruction}}.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To break (something brittle) violently.
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To be destroyed by being smashed.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To hit extremely hard.
4. {{lb|en|transitive|figuratively}} To ruin completely and suddenly.
5. {{lb|en|transitive|figuratively}} To defeat [[overwhelming]]ly; to gain a comprehensive success over.
6. {{lb|en|transitive|US}} To deform through continuous pressure.
7. {{lb|en|transitive|slang|vulgar}} To have [[sex]] with.
8. {{lb|en|intransitive|slang|archaic}} {{syn of|en|go to smash||to go to ruin; to fail disastrously}}.
9. {{lb|en|UK|Irish|slang|obsolete}} To [[pass]] [[counterfeit]] [[money]]. <!--Hotten's Slang Dictionary; cf. smasher-->

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