smashed

Meanings

• Verb

  1. To break or damage something by colliding with it or applying great force.

  - "After the car accident, the window was smashed."
  - "The vase was accidentally smashed during the move."

• Verb

  2. To defeat or overcome someone or something completely.

  - "The underdog team smashed the favorite in the championship."
  - "The sales team smashed their quarterly targets."

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Pronunciation

1. /smæʃt/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

shatter , dash , shatter , slaughter , trounce , coitize , go to bed with , sleep with , pound , thump , wallop , dash

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with smashed
mashed , hashed , grashed , trashed

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Variants

List of all variants of smashed that leads to same result
smashed , smash , smasher , smashers , smashes , smashing , blew to smithereens , blow to smithereens , blowing to smithereens , blows to smithereens , smash to smithereens , smashed to smithereens , smashes to smithereens , smashing to smithereens , smithereens , smash down , smashed down , smashes down , smashing down , smash in , smashed in , smashes in , smashing in

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The Old English word 'smesian' means 'to crush' or 'to press'. The word has Germanic roots.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'smashed' has been used to describe the state of the moon's surface, which is covered in craters.

2. In the game of golf, a 'smashed' shot is one that is hit hard and low.

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Related Concepts

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1. Broken: Related concept. 'Broken' is an antonym of 'intact' and can be used to describe the state of something that has been smashed.

2. Damage: Related concept. 'Damage' is the result of smashing or breaking something.

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Culture

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In literature, 'smashed' has been used to describe the destruction of objects, the defeat of opponents, and the emotional state of characters. In music, the term 'smashed hit' refers to a song that becomes extremely popular.

How to Memorize "smashed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a car crashing into a wall and the window shattering into pieces. This is the visualization of the word 'smashed' in its most common meaning.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'smashed' with the sound of breaking glass or the feeling of defeat.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the S in smashed stands for 'shattered' or 'smashed'.

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