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Meanings of smash up in English

Portuguese
avariar
Catalan
trencar
Spanish
quebrar

Damage or destroy as if by violence.

avariar
Synonyms
Examples for "smash"
Examples for "smash"
1
Second serve: Goran slips when he 's about to smash the return.
The Guardian
2
To summarize: Three steps must be taken to smash the war racket.
War is a racket
3
They want to smash trade unions and end the right to strike.
The Irish Times
4
The Protestants continued to smash images; the Catholics to mob the Protestants.
The Age of the Reformation
5
Obviously they'd just used something to smash through the ground floor doors.
Shade's children
1
Fashion label Zegna is bang up to date, then, with its Icon Jacket.
The Irish Times
2
The video he was receiving now was bang up to date.
Artemis Fowl
3
He would engage the Elven airships and let the others bang up against themselves.
Ilse Witch
4
Went bang up to her, barely a few moments later.
Jane and the madness of lord byron: being a jane austen mystery
5
They had to be seriously banged up or rusted solid to fail.
61 hours
Usage of smash up in English
1
How did you know I was going to smash up my car?
Immortality Inc.
2
After all, we did smash up the place a bit between us.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
3
At the start of the film, the fighters smash up his piano.
Reuters
4
Would the monks smash up the computer in their rage and disappointment?
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
5
It was that, or smash up the router -and it worked.
The Guardian
6
Another favorite pastime of Kintaro's was to smash up rocks and stones.
Japanese Fairy Tales
7
The smash up of the raid itself left me almost cold by comparison.
Mufti
8
THESE are the hatchets that will smash up evil and build up good.
The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation
9
He was yelling threats, including that he would smash up his son's car.
Radio NZ
10
Tentacular unspeakablenesses lurk in the East River, huge enough to smash up bridges.
The Guardian
11
A shocking aeroplane smash up within a few yards of us.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2
12
Should they appoint Zobeir, reinforce Sir Gerald Graham, and smash up the Mahdi?
Eminent Victorians
13
I am awfully glad you didn't smash up Tregear altogether, because of Mary.
The Duke's Children
14
The only thing is, I'd hate to smash up the Ferrari.
On the Beach
15
That he would smash up the place and cause a riot she knew instinctively.
Who Cares? A Story of Adolescence
16
If that whale did not smash up one of the boats with her flukes.
The Three Admirals
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Translations for smash up
Portuguese
avariarfalir
Smash up through the time
Smash up across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common