uncrushable

crush

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kruhsh]
- /krʌʃ/
- /ˌʌnˈkrʌʃəbl /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kruhsh]
- /krʌʃ/

Definitions of uncrushable word

verb with object uncrushable to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms. 1
verb with object uncrushable to squeeze or pound into small fragments or particles, as ore, stone, etc. 1
verb with object uncrushable to force out by pressing or squeezing; extract: to crush cottonseeds in order to produce oil. 1
verb with object uncrushable to rumple; wrinkle; crease. 1
verb with object uncrushable to smooth or flatten by pressure: to crush leather. 1
verb with object uncrushable to hug or embrace forcibly or strongly: He crushed her in his arms. 1

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Origin of uncrushable

First appearance:

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle English crus-chen < Middle French cruisir < Germanic; compare Old Swedish krusa, krosa, Middle Low German krossen to crush

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Parts of speech for Uncrushable

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uncrushable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

uncrushable usage trend in Literature

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