scraunch

scraunch
verb
make a crushing noise
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his shoes were crunching on the gravel

Syn: ↑crunch, ↑scranch, ↑crackle
Derivationally related forms: ↑crunch (for: ↑crunch)
Hypernyms: ↑make noise, ↑resound, ↑noise
Hyponyms: ↑crump, ↑thud, ↑scrunch
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

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Somebody ——s

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\\ˈskrȯnch\ verb (-ed/-ing/-es)
Etymology: imitative
chiefly dialect : crunch

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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