Word Finder - smashing

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To break (something brittle) violently.

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The demolition team smashed the buildings to rubble.

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To be destroyed by being smashed.

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The crockery smashed as it hit the floor.

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To hit extremely hard.

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Bonds smashed the ball 467 feet, the second longest home run in the history of the park.

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To ruin completely and suddenly.

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The news smashed any hopes of a reunion.

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To defeat overwhelmingly; to gain a comprehensive success.

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I really smashed that English exam.

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To deform through continuous pressure.

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I slowly smashed the modeling clay flat with the palm of my hand.

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To have sexual intercourse with.

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Would you smash her?

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Gerund: The action of the verb to smash.

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Some Greek dance is traditionally accompanied by the smashing of crockery.

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Serving to smash (something).

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The boxer delivered a smashing blow to his opponent's head.

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(originally United States, slightly obsolete) Wonderful, very good or impressive.

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We had a smashing time at the zoo.

He laughed as one zapped him, sending him smashing into one wall.

He leaned back over certain death, a hundred bouncing, smashing, flying feet below.

Smashing her forehead against his nose, Jenn wrenched the knife free and drove it through him.

She hesitated, then looked at what capability the pod did have to keep her from smashing into the planet, even if she made it through the atmosphere.

Soon after I heard a smashing of glass, which proved to be the kitchen window.

Derby drubbing to Hitchin, with Grant Carney smashing a hatrick.

The worst violence was at Bideford School in Devon where a gang estimated at up to 300 strong stormed through the school smashing windows.

Crushing riffs, Shredding solos, pounding drums and skull smashing basslines.

It ends with frontman Danny primal screaming his way through closer Weak State Again and that final frustrated act of guitar smashing.

After smashing up the winter wonderland display, aggression turned to glass storefronts and overweight middle-aged men in sweats.

Pat Barton & Terry Robertson did a smashing job with their hot supper which was greatly appreciated.

But talk of smashing the record is strictly taboo among the current Swansea players.

Not a few Christian martyrs sought and won the palm by smashing the idols in order to dislodge the indwelling devil; occasionally their zeal was further gratified by beholding it pass away like smoke from its ruined home.

And so while serenaded by the sounds of the natives smashing down the shanty town nearby, we headed for the bar.

He could never bring himself to decide whether he had got a good bargain in smashing the ball, or not.

How, for example, they called for the smashing of the capitalist state, proletarian rule and insurrection.

One student suggested the smashing of glass to show a break of routine.

This is such a neat little jacket, it 'd look smashing with a pair of jeans.

Stephen wants to have a ceremonial smashing of the mug voted worst !

Lofty is very sweet and we think he is a smashing lad.

These are a smashing job, showing Taylors at their best.

The first 500 ladies through the turnstiles get a free glass of Buck 's Fizz to start what promises to be a smashing day.

He dutifully accompanied us and said what a smashing time he 'd had.

There was a chance to catch a display of dancing and to join in - happily without the plate smashing !

Grey eyes are smashing in black, grey, and a variety of blue shades.

The commercial for Covet by Sarah Jessica Parker features the actress clad in a frothy Christian Lacroix gown, smashing a store window with her stiletto shoe in order to grab a bottle of Covet.

Try styles of eye makeup to accentuate what is naturally unique about your eyes, whether it's exceptional lashes, smashing color, or a lovely shape - and you'll always be your beautiful best!

No matter what your body type, this design house has a dress that will look smashing on you!

Akins is also arrested and charged with a felonious, second-degree criminal damage for smashing The Waffle House window.

Regardless of her love/hate relationship with the general public, the senior vice president of programming and development at Bravo, Andy Cohen, thinks the show will be a smashing success.

The game is very easy to advance through, as a player may choose to adopt a "Hulk Smash" mentality throughout the majority of levels, blasting and smashing any and everything with little concern for life and irradiated limb.

We tried bending, smashing and crushing the PDA Panache Stylus Upgrade.

Sonic's goal for this game was to charge around collecting 'flickies' (small birds) as well as the usual ring gathering and Robotnik smashing at the end of each Zone.

The game involved you leveling a city as a giant monster, eating people, smashing vehicles, and climbing up buildings and punching the ever-loving hell right out of them.

These include "Black Magic Woman" by Santana, "Miss Murder" by AFI, "Cherub Rock" by Smashing Pumpkins, "Shout at the Devil" by Motley Crue, and "Rock You Like A Hurricane" by Scorpions.

A list of vendors can be found on the hotel's website so you can communicate with the folks that will help make your wedding a smashing success.

Jessica Gomes looks smashing in a strapless one piece illusion.

These are the basic essentials that will make spring a smashing success!

The same can be said of the mold casing and the Hulk Smash fist, though you may want to make sure that players don't get out of hand with smashing the cars with brute force.

This year's 90-minute show dazzles audiences with a smashing opening scene, "Sleighride", and runs nonstop through "The 12 Days of Christmas", "Here Comes Santa Claus", and "A Little Girl's Dream".

His first smashing hit collection was released in 1947, creating a completely "New Look" for the time.

The shoe was an instant smashing success in Austria, Germany and Switzerland, and the company continued to improve upon its design by tweaking its details.

Large-breasted women may experience chest smashing when wearing compression bras.

The Smashing Pumpkins were a rock band popular in the 1990s that became famous for their signature guitar-heavy sound and Corgan's lyrical prowess.

Corgan recently announced plans to reform the Smashing Pumpkins.

When asked how he chose the name "Smashing Pumpkins", Corgan responded "It could have been any vegetable."

He later went on record saying if the album didn't sell well, the Smashing Pumpkins would break up.

After relentless touring following the release of Siamese Dream, the Smashing Pumpkins took some time off to write and record another album.

One of the most shocking moves made by the Smashing Pumpkins was the radical departure from their famed style.

Towards the end of the 90s and in the early 2000s, the Smashing Pumpkins were waning.