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1. Meaning 1 · noun

   The sound of a violent impact; a violent striking together.

   “I could hear the screech of the brakes, then the horrible smash of cars colliding.”

2. Meaning 2 · noun

   A traffic collision.

   “The driver and two passengers were badly injured in the smash.”

3. Meaning 3 · noun

   Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc); a hit.

   “This new show is sure to be a smash.”

4. Meaning 4 · noun

   A very hard overhead shot hit sharply downward.

   “A smash may not be as pretty as a good half volley, but it can still win points.”

5. Meaning 5 · noun

   A bankruptcy.

6. Meaning 6 · noun

   A kind of julep cocktail containing chunks of fresh fruit that can be eaten after finishing the drink.

7. Meaning 7 · verb

   To break (something brittle) violently.

   “The demolition team smashed the buildings to rubble.”

8. Meaning 8 · verb

   To be destroyed by being smashed.

   “The crockery smashed as it hit the floor.”

9. Meaning 9 · verb

   To hit extremely hard.

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

10. Meaning 10 · verb

    To ruin completely and suddenly.

    “The news smashed any hopes of a reunion.”

11. Meaning 11 · verb

    To defeat overwhelmingly; to gain a comprehensive success.

    “I really smashed that English exam.”

12. Meaning 12 · verb

    To deform through continuous pressure.

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

13. Meaning 13 · verb

    To have sexual intercourse with.

    “Would you smash her?”

How this word is used

• Everyday “I could hear the screech of the brakes, then the horrible smash of cars colliding.”
• General “The driver and two passengers were badly injured in the smash.”
• General “This new show is sure to be a smash.”
• General “A smash may not be as pretty as a good half volley, but it can still win points.”
• Everyday “The demolition team smashed the buildings to rubble.”
• General “The crockery smashed as it hit the floor.”
• General “Bonds smashed the ball 467 feet, the second longest home run in the history of the park.”
• General “The news smashed any hopes of a reunion.”
• General “I really smashed that English exam.”
• General “I slowly smashed the modeling clay flat with the palm of my hand.”
• General “Would you smash her?”

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