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Crunch
- 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"
- another word for a sit up
- chew noisily; "The children crunched the celery sticks"
- make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel"
- press or grind with a crushing noise
- reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
- the act of crushing
- the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path"
Crutch
- noun - a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking
- anything that serves as an expedient; "he uses drugs as a psychological crutch"
Cultch
- - Empty oyster shells and other substances laid down on oyster grounds to furnish points for the attachment of the spawn of the oyster.
Detach
- verb - cause to become detached or separated; take off; "detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it"
- come to be detached; "His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery"
- separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment; "detach a regiment"
Dreich
- unknown - Scottish term for dull, grey and drizzly weather
Drench
- verb - A large dose of liquid medicine, especially one administered to an animal by pouring down the throat.
- cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"
- drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged; "The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor"
- force to drink
- permeate or impregnate; "The war drenched the country in blood"
Elench
- - That part of an argument on which its conclusiveness depends; that which convinces of refutes an antagonist; a refutation. (b) A specious but fallacious argument; a sophism.
Enrich
- verb - make better or improve in quality; "The experience enriched her understanding"; "enriched foods"
- make wealthy or richer; "the oil boom enriched a lot of local people"