smashed
s masht
- v hit hard
He smashed a 3-run homer - v break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
- v reduce to bankruptcy
The slump in the financial markets smashed him - v hit violently
She smashed her car against the guard rail - v humiliate or depress completely
The death of her son smashed her - v damage or destroy as if by violence
- v hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke
- v collide or strike violently and suddenly
The motorcycle smashed into the guard rail - v overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful)
The police smashed the drug ring after they were tipped off - v break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow
The window smashed - s very drunk
- A glazier removes a smashed window at the Edinburgh home of former Royal Bank of Scotland boss Sir Fred Goodwin after it was attacked by vandals.
- Earthmovers have smashed through hundreds of ramshackle buildings and hauled away thousands of tons of concrete.
- In South London, a burglar climbed to the roof of Dulwich College, smashed a skylight, descended into the art gallery and used a crowbar to wrench from the wall Rembrandt's .