[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.Synonyms: rumple , crumple", "to squeeze or pound into small fragments or particles, as ore, stone, etc.Synonyms: crumble , mash , powder , pulverize", "to force out by pressing or squeezing; extract:to crush cottonseeds in order to produce oil.", "to rumple; wrinkle; crease.", "to smooth or flatten by pressure:to crush leather.", "to hug or embrace forcibly or strongly:He crushed her in his arms.", "to destroy, subdue, or suppress utterly:to crush a revolt.Synonyms: quash , overcome , quell", "to overwhelm with confusion, chagrin, or humiliation, as by argumentation or a slighting action or remark; squelch.", "to oppress grievously.", "Archaic.to finish drinking (wine, ale, etc.)."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to become crushed.", "to advance with crushing; press or crowd forcibly."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["the act of crushing; state of being crushed.", "a great crowd:a crush of shoppers.", "Informal.an intense but usually short-lived infatuation with someone.the object of such an infatuation:Who's your latest crush?", "an intense but usually short-lived infatuation with someone.", "the object of such an infatuation:Who's your latest crush?"]}, {"Bold_text": "verb phrase", "List Items": ["Informal.to have an infatuation with; have a crush on:She’s been crushing on him for a year."]}]