Crush and Shell

Crush

Crush verb - Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict.

Shell is a synonym for crush. In some cases you can use "Shell" instead a verb "Crush".

Nearby Words: crushed, crushing, crusher

Shell

Shell verb - Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict.
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Synonyms for Shell

Crush is a synonym for shell. Sometimes you can use "Crush" instead a verb "Shell".

Nearby Words: shelling, shelled

How words are described

complete complete crush complete shell
heavy heavy crush heavy shell
small small crush small shell
massive massive crush massive shell
Other adjectives: large, big, huge, new, giant.

Common collocations

mind crush mind shell mind
life crush life shell life
people crush people shell people
army crush army shell army
Other words: forces, defenses.

Both words in one sentence

  • Oh Crap / Comics He flies up to where Sonic is, gloating on how he'll easily crush the blue blur...only to find that Sonic has climbed into Silver Sonic's empty shell, wearing it like armor!
  • Guns Are Worthless The shell casings from the Evangelions' weapons can crush cars, but the actual rounds do nearly nothing against the Angels.
  • Film / Last Holiday Georgia Byrd is shy and timid, and it's her petite friend, Rochelle, that is constantly trying to push her out of her shell with antics like yelling her crush's name across the department store.
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