crunched

Meanings

• Verb

  To press or squeeze something forcefully.

• Verb

  To make something smaller by crushing it.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with crunched
munch , crunchy , punch , hunch , bunch

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Variants

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crunch , crunchable , crunched , crunches , crunching , crunch on , crunched on , crunches on , crunching on

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Forms

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past tense: crunched, past participle: crunched, gerund: crunching

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Etymology

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From the Old English word 'cruncian', meaning 'to grind, crush, or press'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'crunched' is often used in the automotive industry to describe the sound of metal being crushed in a car accident.

2. Crunched potato chips were first introduced in the 1970s as a response to consumer demand for a louder, crunchier chip.

3. In the game of Jenga, players must carefully remove blocks from a tower without causing it to crunch or collapse.

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Related Concepts

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1. Mechanical processes: Crunched is often used to describe the sound and feel of something being crushed or squashed, which is a common mechanical process.

2. Food: Crunched is also a term used to describe the texture of certain foods, such as potato chips or cereal, that have been crushed or broken into small pieces.

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How to Memorize "crunched"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the action of crushing or pressing something to remember the meaning of crunched.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word crunched with the sound of something being crushed or the texture of crushed food.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Crunched is a sound we make when we chew food' to remember the meaning of the verb.

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