Smash Definition

smăsh
smashed, smashes, smashing
verb
smashed, smashes, smashing
To break into pieces.
Webster's New World
To render (something) into a mush or pulp, as by throwing or crushing.
Smashed the tomatoes against the wall.
American Heritage
To be destroyed; come to ruin.
Webster's New World
To hit (a tennis ball, badminton bird, etc.) with a hard overhand stroke.
Webster's New World
To collide with crushing force.
Webster's New World
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noun
A hard, heavy hit or blow; specif., a hard overhand stroke, as in tennis, that is difficult to return.
Webster's New World
A violent, noisy breaking or shattering.
Webster's New World
A violent collision.
Webster's New World
The sound of this.
Webster's New World
Complete ruin or defeat; total failure, esp. in business.
Webster's New World
Antonyms:
adjective
Of, relating to, or being a resounding success.
A smash hit on Broadway.
American Heritage

That is a smash.

Webster's New World
adverb
With a sudden violent crash.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Smash

Noun

Singular:
smash
Plural:
smashes

Origin of Smash

  • Probably of imitative origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Onomatopoeic

    From Wiktionary

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