When you crunch something, you grind it into tiny pieces, often with your teeth. You can also crunch whole spices into smaller bits with a mortar and pestle.
To chew with force and noise; to craunch.
Noun
the act of crushing
Noun
the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path"
Noun
a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources); "an end-of-the year crunch"; "a financial crunch"
Verb
reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
Verb
make crunching noises; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel"
Verb
chew noisily; "The children crunched the celery sticks"
Verb
press or grind with a crunching noise
v. i.
To chew with force and noise; to craunch.
v. i.
To grind or press with violence and noise.
v. i.
To emit a grinding or craunching noise.
v. t.
To crush with the teeth; to chew with a grinding noise;
to craunch; as, to crunch a biscuit.
Crunch
And their white tusks crunched o'er the whiter skull.2.
The ship crunched through the ice.3.
The crunching and ratting of the loose stones.
Crunch
To chew with force and noise; to craunch.
To crush with the teeth; to chew with a grinding noise; to craunch;
Usage Examples
I think we love bacon because it has all the qualities of an amazing sensory experience. When we cook it, the sizzling sound is so appetizing, the aroma is maddening, the crunch of the texture is so gratifying and the taste delivers every time.
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Other Usage ExamplesLiberals in Congress have spent the past three decades pandering to environmental extremists. The policies they have put in place are in large part responsible for the energy crunch we are seeing today. We have not built a refinery in this country for 30 years.
The California crunch really is the result of not enough power-generating plants and then not enough power to power the power of generating plants.
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