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RELATED WORDS : smash hit smash up

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun smash has 5 senses

• smash(n = noun.event) bang, bash, belt, knock - a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
is a kind of blow, bump
Derived forms verb smash₂, verb smash₁, verb smash₆

• smash(n = noun.event) smash-up - a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles); Array
is a kind of collision
Derived form verb smash₈

• smash(n = noun.act) overhead - a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head; Array
is a kind of return
Derived form verb smash₇

• smash(n = noun.act) crash - the act of colliding with something; "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line"
is a kind of hit, hitting, striking
has particulars: impaction, impingement

• smash(n = noun.act) bang, hit, smasher, strike - a conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"
is a kind of success
has particulars: blockbuster, megahit, smash hit, sleeper

Adverbial smash has 1 sense

• smash(r = adv.all) smashingly - with a loud crash; "the car went smash through the fence"

Verb smash has 10 senses

• smash(v = verb.contact) blast, boom, nail - hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer"
is one way to hit
Derived forms noun smash₁, noun smasher₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

• smash(v = verb.change) dash - break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over; "Smash a plate"
is one way to break
Derived forms noun smash₁, noun smasher₁, noun smashing₁
Sample sentence:
They smash the glass tubes

• smash(v = verb.possession) bankrupt, break, ruin - reduce to bankruptcy; "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!"; "The slump in the financial markets smashed him"
is one way to impoverish
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

• smash(v = verb.motion) Array - hit violently; "She smashed her car against the guard rail"
is one way to hit, strike
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

• smash(v = verb.emotion) crush, demolish - humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"
is one way to abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

• smash(v = verb.contact) bang up, smash up - damage or destroy as if by violence; "The teenager banged up the car of his mother"
is one way to damage
Derived forms noun smash₁, noun smasher₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

• smash(v = verb.contact) Array - hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke; Array
is one way to hit
Derived form noun smash₃
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

• smash(v = verb.contact) Array - collide or strike violently and suddenly; "The motorcycle smashed into the guard rail"
is one way to clash, collide
Derived form noun smash₂
Sample sentences:
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

• smash(v = verb.competition) Array - overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful); "The police smashed the drug ring after they were tipped off"
is one way to demolish, destroy
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

• smash(v = verb.change) Array - break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow; "The window smashed"
is one way to break, come apart, fall apart, separate, split up
Sample sentence:
Something ----s

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THESAURUS

smash

Waterloo, abrade, accident, annihilate, appulse, asphyxiate, atomize, bang, bang into, bash, bastinado, bat, be poised, bear market, bearish market, beat, beat down, beating, belt, bend, best seller, biff, big hit, billow, blast, blow, blow down, bonk, boom, bottle up, bray, break, break down, break into pieces, break to pieces, break up, breakdown, breaking up, breakup, brecciate, brilliant success, bring down, brunt, bulldoze, bulldozing, bulling, bump, bump into, burn down, burst, butter, calamity, cannon, carambole, carom, carom into, cast down, casualty, cataclysm, cataplasm, catastrophe, cave, cave-in, censor, chew, choke off, chop, chop down, clamp down on, clap, clash, cleave, clip, clobber, clout, clump, collapse, collide, collision, comb, come into collision, comedown, comminute, concuss, concussion, confront each other, conquer, conquering, conquest, contretemps, contriturate, cork, cork up, crack, crack down on, crack up, crack-up, crash, crash into, cropper, crumb, crumble, crump, crunch, crush, cushion, cut, cut down, cut to pieces, damp down, dash, dash into, deathblow, debacle, decimate, declining market, defeat, deflation, demolish, dental pulp, destruction, diffuse, dig, dint, disassemble, disaster, disintegrate, dismantle, disperse, disrupt, downfall, drown, drub, drubbing, drumming, ease, ebb and flow, encounter, extinguish, fad, failure, fall, fall foul of, fell, fission, flatten, flour, fluff, foul, fragment, fusillade, gag, gas, gasser, gentle, grain, granulate, granulize, grate, great success, grief, grind, grind to powder, hammering, heave, hiding, hit, hit against, hold down, humble, hurt, hurtle, ill hap, impact, impinge, impingement, jab, jar, jolt, jump on, keep down, keep under, kill, killing, knead, knock, knock against, knock down, knock over, knockout, lambasting, lathering, laxate, level, levigate, lick, licking, lift, limber, limber up, loosen, macerate, make mincemeat of, mash, massage, master, mastery, masticate, mauling, meet, meeting, mellow, meteoric success, milden, mill, mince, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishap, mollify, momentary success, mow down, mush, muzzle, nasty blow, nose dive, off market, onslaught, overcoming, override, overthrow, overturn, paper pulp, pash, paste, peak, pelf, pelt, percuss, percussion, pestle, pick to pieces, pileup, pith, plaster, plump, plunk, poke, popple, porridge, poultice, pound, pour water on, powder, pratfall, prostrate, pudding, pull down, pull in pieces, pull to pieces, pulp, pulp lead, pulpify, pulpwood, pulverize, punch, put down, quash, quell, quench, quietus, rag pulp, ramming, rap, rase, raze, reduce, reduce to powder, reduce to rubble, relax, rend, repercussion, repress, resounding triumph, retreating market, rhino, ride down, riot, rise, rise and fall, rive, roaring success, rocks, roll, ruin, run into, sag, sagging market, sauce, scatter, scend, scratch, scrunch, send, sensation, shake up, shard, shatter, shekels, shipwreck, shiver, shock, shred, shut down on, sideswipe, silence, sit down on, sit on, slam, slam into, sledgehammering, slog, slug, slump, smack, smack into, smash hit, smash into, smash up, smash-up, smashing, smashup, smatter, smother, sock, soft market, soften, soften up, splinter, split, sponge, squash, squelch, squish, staggering blow, stanch, steamroller, stifle, strangle, strike, strike against, stroke, stuff, stultify, stumble, stumpy, subdual, subdue, subduing, subjugate, subjugation, successful, suffocate, sugar, sulfate pulp, sulfite pulp, sunder, supple, suppress, surge, swat, swell, swing, swipe, tailspin, take apart, take down, tattoo, tear apart, tear down, tear to pieces, tear to shreds, tear to tatters, tenderize, thrashing, throttle, throw down, thrusting, thump, thwack, tone down, toss, total, total loss, tragedy, trample down, trample underfoot, tread underfoot, trimming, triturate, triumph, trouncing, tumble, tune down, unbuild, undo, undoing, undulate, unmake, vanquish, vanquishment, wallop, wampum, washout, wave, welt, whack, wham, whipping, white lead, whomp, whop, wood pulp, wow, wrack, wrack up, wreck, yerk

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Failure

N failure, nonsuccess, nonfulfillment, dead failure, successlessness, abortion, miscarriage, brutum fulmen, labor in vain, no go, inefficacy, inefficaciousness, vain attempt, ineffectual attempt, abortive attempt, abortive efforts, flash in the pan, lame and impotent conclusion, frustration, slip 'twixt cup and lip, blunder, fault, omission, miss, oversight, slip, trip, stumble, claudication, footfall, false step, wrong step, faux pas, titubation, b_evue, faute, lurch, botchery, scrape, mess, fiasco, breakdown, flunk, mishap, split, collapse, smash, blow, explosion, repulse, rebuff, defeat, rout, overthrow, discomfiture, beating, drubbing, quietus, nonsuit, subjugation, checkmate, stalemate, fool's mate, fall, downfall, ruin, perdition, wreck, deathblow, bankruptcy, losing game, affaire flamb_ee, victim, bankrupt, flunker, flunky, unsuccessful, successless, failing, tripping, at fault, unfortunate, abortive, addle, stillborn, fruitless, bootless, ineffectual, ineffective, inconsequential, trifling, nugatory, inefficient, insufficient, unavailing, of no effect, aground, grounded, swamped, stranded, cast away, wrecked, foundered, capsized, shipwrecked, nonsuited, foiled, defeated, struck down, borne down, broken down, downtrodden, overborne, overwhelmed, all up with, ploughed, plowed, plucked, lost, undone, ruined, broken, bankrupt, played out, done up, done for, dead beat, ruined root and branch, flambe, knocked on the head, destroyed, frustrated, crossed, unhinged, disconcerted dashed, thrown off one's balance, thrown on one's back, thrown on one's beam ends, unhorsed, in a sorry plight, hard hit, stultified, befooled, dished, hoist on one's own petard, victimized, sacrificed, wide of the mark, out of one's reckoning, left in the lurch, thrown away, unattained, uncompleted, unsuccessfully, to little or no purpose, in vain, re infecta, the bubble has burst, the jig is up, the game is up, all is lost, the devil to pay, parturiunt montes, dies infaustus, tout est perdu hors l'honneur.

Destruction

N destruction, waste, dissolution, breaking up, diruption, disruption, consumption, disorganization, fall, downfall, devastation, ruin, perdition, crash, eboulement, smash, havoc, delabrement, debacle, break down, break up, fall apart, prostration, desolation, bouleversement, wreck, wrack, shipwreck, cataclysm, washout, extinction, annihilation, destruction of life, knock-down blow, doom, crack of doom, destroying, demolition, demolishment, overthrow, subversion, suppression, abolition, biblioclasm, sacrifice, ravage, razzia, inactivation, incendiarism, revolution, extirpation, beginning of the end, commencement de la fin, road to ruin, dilapidation, sabotage, destroyed, perishing, trembling to its fall, nodding to its fall, tottering to its fall, in course of destruction, extinct, all-destroying, all-devouring, all-engulfing, destructive, subversive, ruinous, devastating, incendiary, deletory, destroying, suicidal, deadly, with crushing effect, with a sledge hammer, delenda est Carthago, dum Roma deliberat Saguntum perit, ecrasez l'infame.

VB be destroyed, perish, fall to the ground, tumble, topple, go to pieces, fall to pieces, break up, crumble to dust, go to the dogs, go to the wall, go to smash, go to shivers, go to wreck, go to pot, go to wrack and ruin, go by the board, go all to smash, be all over, be all up, be all with, totter to its fall, destroy, do away with, make away with, nullify, annual, sacrifice, demolish, tear up, overturn, overthrow, overwhelm, upset, subvert, put an end to, seal the doom of, do in, do for, dish, undo, break up, cut up, break down, cut down, pull down, mow down, blow down, beat down, suppress, quash, put down, do a job on, cut short, take off, blot out, dispel, dissipate, dissolve, consume, smash, crash, quell, squash, squelch, crumple up, shatter, shiver, batter to pieces, tear to pieces, crush to pieces, cut to pieces, shake to pieces, pull to pieces, pick to pieces, laniate, nip, tear to rags, tear to tatters, crush to atoms, knock to atoms, ruin, strike out, throw over, knock down over, fell, sink, swamp, scuttle, wreck, shipwreck, engulf, ingulf, submerge, lay in ashes, lay in ruins, sweep away, erase, wipe out, expunge, raze, level with the dust, level with the ground, waste, atomize, vaporize, deal destruction, desolate, devastate, lay waste, ravage gut, disorganize, dismantle, devour, swallow up, sap, mine, blast, bomb, blow to smithereens, drop the big one, confound, exterminate, extinguish, quench, annihilate, snuff out, put out, stamp out, trample out, lay in the dust, trample in the dust, prostrate, tread under foot, crush under foot, trample under foot, lay the ax to the root of, make short work of, make clean sweep of, make mincemeat of, cut up root and branch, chop into pieces, cut into ribbons, fling to the winds, scatter to the winds, throw overboard, strike at the root of, sap the foundations of, spring a mine, blow up, ravage with fire and sword, cast to the dogs, eradicate.

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