Meaning of "crush"

crush •

v.
• • 1. to break into pieces by pounding, grinding or pressing: magdurog, dumurog, durugin,
  • 2. to squeeze with fingers or hand so as to break or bruise: lumamukos, malamukos, lamukusin, lumamukot, malamukot, lamukutin
  • 3. to wrinkle or crumple: makusot, kusutin, malamukot, lamukutin
  • 4. to compress or flatten by pressure: pumisa, mapisa, pisain
  • 5. to subdue or conquer: lumupig, malupig, lupigin
  • 6. to be smashed into pieces: maluray, magkaluray-luray, lurayin
  • 7. to be squeezed (e.g. in a crowd): maipit
  • 8. to push, to cram, squeeze: magsiksikan

n.
• • a mass of people

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chew

v.
• • 1. masticate, to crush or grind with the teeth: ngumuya, nguyain, ngumata, ngatain
  • 2. to chew sugar cane: magpangos ng tubo, pangusin ang tubo
  • 3. to chew betel nut: ngumanga, ngangain
  • 4. to crunch, crush noisily: ngumalot, ngalutin

squeeze

v.
• • 1. to press hard by putting on weight: umipit, ipitin, pipiin, pumipi, pipihin
  • 2. to force by pressing: pumiga, pigain
  • 3. to force into place by pressure: magsiksik, isiksik, siksikin, siksikan
  • 4. to crush, crowd: magsiksikan
  • 5. to force a way: magsumiksik, makipagsiksikan, sumiksik, maggumitgit, makipaggitgitan, gumitgit
  • 6. to press with the hand (or fingers): pumisil, pisilin

n.
• • 1. a tight pressure: pisil
  • 2. forcing out liquid by pressure: piga, pagpiga

squash

v.
• • 1. to crush, press until flat: pumipi, pipiin, pumisa, pisain
  • 2. to be crushed: mapipi, mayupi, mapipis, mapisa
  • 3. to press until soft: lumamog, lamugin

n.
• • a kind of large vegetable that grows on a vine: kalabasa

steam-roller

n.
• • pison

v.
• • to crush (coll.): dumurog, durugin, sumagasa, sagasain, sagasaan

tread

v.
• • 1. to walk: maglakad, lumakad, lakarin
  • 2. to step, set the foot down: tumapak, tapakan, yumapak, yapakan, tumuntong, tuntungan
  • 3. press under foot, trample, crush: yumurak, yurakan

n.
• • 1. a way of walking: lakad, paglakad, tapak, pagtapak, yapak, pagyapak
  • 2. the part of stairs or a ladder that a person steps on: baitang

mash

n.
• • a soft mixture, a soft mass: masa

v.
• • to beat into a soft mass, crush into a uniform mass: magmasa, masahin, magligis, ligisin

pound

n.
• • 1. pound, a measure of weight equal to
  • 16. ounces: libra
  • 2. pound

n.
• • an enclosed place to put stray animals in: kulungan a pen: koral.
  • 3. pound

n.
• • a heavy blow, or its sound: kalampag, kabog, kalantog, kalabog, katok na malakas

v.
• • 1. to strike or beat heavily again and again: kumalampag, kalampagin, pumukpok, pukpukin
  • 2. to crush grain in a mortar with a pestle: magbayo, bumayo, bayuhin, magdikdik, dikdikin
  • 3. to crush to powder by beating: magdurog, durugin
  • 4. to strike (pound) with the fist: sumuntok, suntukin

grind

v.
• • 1. to crush into bits: gumiling, gilingin
  • 2. to crush into powder, pulverize: magdurog, dumurog, durugin
  • 3. to pound and crush in a mortar: magdikdik, dumikdik, dikdikin, magbayo, bumayo, bayuhin
  • 4. to sharpen or make smooth by rubbing on something rough: maghasa, ihasa
  • 5. to rub harshly (on, into, against or together): magkiskis, kiskisin, ikiskis
  • 6. to rub (grind) the teeth together: mangalit, pangalitin

bayo

v.
• • magbayo, bayuhin (mag-:in) to pound, to crush. Bayuhin mo ang palay. Pound the unhusked rice.

pindot

v.
• • pumindot, pindutin (-um-:-in) to squeeze or crush with the fingers. Pinindot niya ang mangga kaya nalamog. She squeezed the mango that's why it became soft.

kalikot

n.
• • a slender tuba with a poking rod with which to crush and mix kalikutin (-in)

v.
• • to poke and stir or poke and scrape into a hole. Huwag mong kalikutin ang ilong mo. Don't poke your finger in your nose.

lamas

v.
• • maglamas, lamasin (mag:-in) to mash or crush with hand, to make dirty. Huwag mong lamasin ang tinda ko. Don't mash my goods for sale. manglamas, lamasin (mang-:-in) to mash or crush with hand, to make dirty. Nanglamas siya ng mga prutas. He squashed the fruits.

ipit

v.
• • ipitin (-in) to crush. Huwag mong ipitin ang kamay mo. Don't crush your hand (e.g. on the car door). maipit (ma)

v.
• • to get caught in between, to be clipped. Naipit siya sa pinto. She got pinched in the door [She (her hand, foot, etc.) got caught in the door].

v.
• • mag-ipit (mag-) to clip, pin (hair). Mag-ipit ka ng buhok. Pin your hair in place. mang-ipit, ipitin (mang-:-in, i-)

v.
• • to clip, to clasp, to press, to catch in between

pisa

v.
• • pumisa', magpisa', pisain (-um-, mag-:-in) to crush, to compress, to hatch. Pinisa ng bata ang mga itlog. The child crushed the eggs.