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crunch

English

  1. 🔊 the sound of something crunching
    “he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path”
  2. 🔊 a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources)
    “an end-of-the year crunch”
  3. 🔊 the act of crushing
  4. 🔊 make a crushing noise
    “his shoes were crunching on the gravel”
  5. 🔊 chew noisily
    “The children crunched the celery sticks”
  6. 🔊 press or grind with a crushing noise
  7. 🔊 reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
    “grind the spices in a mortar”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 crujido crunch
  2. 🔊 tascar to crunch
  3. 🔊 ronzar to crunch, munch

Similar words

crush compaction grind mash bray comminute scranch scraunch crackle munch cranch craunch grind appulse atomize bang bang into belch bind bite blare blat bray break into pieces