Definition of crush:
(n) :
a violent collision or compression; a
crash;
destruction;
ruin; violent
pressure, as of a crowd; a crowd which produced uncomfortable pressure; as, a crush at a reception
(v) :
to
press or
bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass; as, to crush grapes; to reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute; as, to crush quartz
"ye shall not offer unto the Lord that which is bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut. --Lev. xxii."