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verb

past tense of smash
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as in demolished
to cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive the firecracker smashed the clay pot

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as in destroyed
to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of the invading troops smashed the resistance and went on to conquer the country

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The group clashed with police clad in riot gear, throwing chairs and other debris at the officers, before setting a bin on fire and throwing it through a smashed window at the hotel. Armani Syed/london, TIME, 5 Aug. 2024 Their smashed, spiced patty, served on a potato bun, sells by the hundreds each day, and even won Good Morning America’s competition for the country’s best burger. Kayla Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2024 Homes were in roadways and on top of other homes, as were trees, tree limbs and smashed vehicles. Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 9 May 2024 Video shows a smashed door at the Cramton Auditorium and a group of people outside of the building. James Powel, USA TODAY, 14 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for smashed 

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“Smashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smashed. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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