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The synonyms of “Smash” are: blast, boom, nail, dash, bankrupt, break, ruin, bang up, smash up, crush, break to pieces, smash to smithereens, shatter, crash into, collide with, be in collision with, hit, strike, ram, slam into, bang into, meet head-on, run into, drive into, bump into, crack against, crack into, crash, wreck, thump, punch, cuff, smack, thwack, destroy, devastate, demolish, blight, wipe out, overturn, torpedo, scotch, smash into, bang, bash, belt, knock, smasher, smash-up, overhead, breaking, shattering, crashing, multiple crash, car crash, collision, multiple collision, accident, car accident, road accident, traffic accident, bump, great success, sensation, triumph, smashingly
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “smash” as a noun can have the following definitions:
accident | A crash involving road or other vehicles. If you are unable to work owing to accident or sickness. |
bang | A border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead. They got a great bang out of it. |
bash | A vigorous blow. A birthday bash. |
belt | A belt of a specified colour marking the attainment of a particular level in judo karate or similar sports. Be quiet or it s the belt. |
breaking | The act of breaking something. |
bump | A light blow or a jolting collision. The bump threw him off the bicycle. |
car accident | A wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad. |
car crash | The compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant. |
collision | An accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object. Three passengers were killed in the collision. |
crash | A sudden failure which puts a computer system out of action. A car crash. |
crashing | An event that causes a computer system to become inoperative. |
great success | A person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field. |
hit | A successful venture, especially a film, pop record, or song. That song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career. |
knock | The sound of knocking as on a door or in an engine or bearing. The knocking grew louder. |
multiple collision | The product of a quantity by an integer. |
multiple crash | The product of a quantity by an integer. |
overhead | A transparency for use with an overhead projector. Passengers get up to fiddle with their luggage in the overheads. |
road accident | An open way (generally public) for travel or transportation. |
sensation | The capacity to have physical sensations. A sensation of touch. |
shattering | The act of breaking something into small pieces. |
smash-up | A serious collision (especially of motor vehicles. |
smasher | A conspicuous success. He scored a smasher. |
strike | A pitch that passes through the strike zone. His 32nd minute strike helped the team to end a run of three defeats. |
traffic accident | The amount of activity over a communication system during a given period of time. |
triumph | The processional entry of a victorious general into ancient Rome. The agreement was a triumph for common sense. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “smash” as a verb can have the following definitions:
bang into | Move noisily. |
bang up | Move noisily. |
bankrupt | Reduce a person or organization to bankruptcy. The strike nearly bankrupted the union. |
be in collision with | To remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted — used only in infinitive form. |
blast | Criticize harshly or violently. Corn blasted before it be grown up. |
blight | Cause to suffer a blight. Some people complain that wind farms blight the landscape. |
boom | Make a deep hollow sound. Stop right there boomed the Headmaster. |
break | Undergo breaking. The book dealer would not break the set. |
break to pieces | Fracture a bone of nicecutisours. |
bump into | Dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward. |
collide with | Crash together with violent impact. |
crack against | Become fractured; break or crack on the surface only. |
crack into | Break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension. |
crash | Cause to crash. The waves crashed on the shore and kept us awake all night. |
crash into | Make a sudden loud sound. |
crush | Crush or bruise. I was crushed was I not good enough. |
cuff | Confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs. The man s hands were cuffed behind his back. |
dash | Add an enlivening or altering element to. I won t tell Stuart I think he d be dashed. |
demolish | Defeat soundly. I looked forward keenly to demolishing my opponent. |
destroy | Destroy completely damage irreparably. He has been determined to destroy her. |
devastate | Destroy or ruin. He was devastated by his grief when his son died. |
drive into | Compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment. |
hit | Score a run or point by hitting a ball with a bat racket stick etc. Capital spending this year is likely to hit 1 800 million. |
meet head-on | Undergo or suffer. |
nail | Attach something somewhere by means of nails. She nailed her astrophysics course. |
overturn | Cause to overturn from an upright or normal position. The crowd proceeded to overturn cars and set them on fire. |
punch | Drive forcibly as if by a punch. The nail punched through the wall. |
ram | (of a vehicle or vessel) be driven violently into (something, typically another vehicle or vessel) in an attempt to stop or damage it. The stolen car rammed into the front of the house. |
ruin | Reduce to ruins. The castle was ruined when dynamite was used to demolish one of the corner towers. |
run into | Be diffused. |
scotch | Make a small cut or score into. He soon scotched himself against a wall. |
shatter | Break or cause to break suddenly and violently into pieces. Everyone was shattered by the news. |
slam into | Dance the slam dance. |
smack | Have a distinctive or characteristic taste. The four postilions smacked their whips in concert. |
smash into | Hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke. |
smash to smithereens | Hit violently. |
smash up | Break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over. |
strike | Undertake strike action against an employer. Strike a medal. |
thump | (of a person’s heart or pulse) beat or pulsate strongly, typically because of fear or excitement. The Band of the Royal Marines was thumping out a selection from Oklahoma. |
thwack | Strike forcefully with a sharp blow. She thwacked the back of their knees with a cane. |
torpedo | Attack or hit with torpedoes. Fighting between the militias torpedoed peace talks. |
wipe out | Rub with a circular motion. |
wreck | Suffer or undergo shipwreck. My letters were in one of the vessels that wreck d. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “smash” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
smashingly | With a loud crash. |
annihilate | Defeat utterly. A crusade to annihilate evil. |
break | Breaking of hard tissue such as bone. He was trying to break the terrible news gently to his father. |
breaker | Waves breaking on the shore. Those steam engines were now gone to the breaker s yard. |
bust | Ruin completely. A woman with big hips and a big bust. |
clash | A state of conflict between colors. The Euro 2000 clash between England and Germany. |
collapse | Cause a lung or blood vessel to collapse. The roof collapsed on top of me. |
collide | Cause to collide. In his work politics and metaphysics collide. |
collision | An accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object. His car was in collision with a lorry. |
crash | Cause to crash. My son s friends crashed our house last weekend. |
crush | The act of crushing. A labourer was crushed to death by a lorry. |
damage | Inflict damage upon. She was awarded 284 000 in damages. |
demolish | Comprehensively refute (an argument or its proponent. His book demolishes an old myth. |
demolition | An event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something. Ireland s demolition of England. |
destroy | Destroy completely damage irreparably. The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid. |
destruction | An event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something. The destruction of the rainforest. |
devastate | Destroy or ruin. She was devastated by the loss of Damian. |
dilapidation | A cause of action to force a tenant to pay for dilapidations. The mill was in a state of dilapidation. |
dismantle | Tear down so as to make flat with the ground. The old regime was dismantled. |
iconoclasm | The orientation of an iconoclast. |
iconoclast | A destroyer of images used in religious worship. |
kaput | Destroyed or killed. The water pump s broken kaput. |
mangle | Press with a mangle. Mangle the sheets. |
moribund | Being on the point of death; breathing your last. The moribund commercial property market. |
pulverize | Make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust. The brick of the villages was pulverized by the bombardment. |
raze | Tear down so as to make flat with the ground. Villages were razed to the ground. |
removal | The formal procedure of taking a body from the house to the church for the funeral service. Opposition parties demanded his immediate removal from office. |
ruin | A ruined building. The financial cost could mean ruin. |
shatter | Damage or destroy. Shatter the plate. |
shipwreck | Of a person or ship suffer a shipwreck. The vessel was shipwrecked. |
subversion | Destroying someone’s (or some group’s) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity. An 11 year sentence for inciting subversion. |
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