Cranch (Verb)
Meaning
Press or grind with a crushing noise.
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The boots crunched through the dry underbrush as they made their way through the forest.
- As the car's tire rolled over the gravel it began to cranch and spew out tiny rocks.
- Cranch went the metal as the massive machines pressed down on it in the factory.
- The press crunched down and began to cranch the cans into tightly compressed blocks.
- Every time she stepped on a potato chip it would start to cranch and crush under her weight.