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crush [krʌʃ](a) (smash → gen) écraser, broyer; (grapes etc) exprimer le jus de; (of boa constrictor → victim) comprimer;∎ crushed ice glace f pilée;∎ his leg/arm had been crushed in the accident sa jambe a été écrasée/son bras a été écrasé dans l'accident;∎ they were crushed to death ils sont morts écrasés∎ crushed velvet velours m frappé∎ she felt crushed by the news elle a été accablée ou atterrée par la nouvelle;∎ he crushed any attempt at reconciliation il a fait échouer toutes les tentatives de réconciliation(d) (squash, press) serrer;∎ to be crushed together être tassés ou serrés les uns contre les autres;∎ too many things had been crushed into the box on avait entassé trop de choses dans la boîte;∎ we were crushed in the race for the door nous avons été écrasés dans la ruée vers la porte∎ we all crushed into the lift nous nous sommes tous entassés dans l'ascenseur3 noun∎ there was a terrible crush il y avait un monde fou;∎ in the crush to enter the stadium dans la bousculade pour entrer dans le stade∎ to have a crush on sb en pincer ou avoir le béguin pour qn∎ lemon crush citron m pressé►► Theatre crush bar bar m des spectateurs;crush barrier barrière f de sécurité
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