What is the meaning of smash?

noun

• A vigorous blow.
  • usage: "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
  • synonyms: knock, bash, bang, belt
• A serious collision (especially of motor vehicles.
  • synonyms: smash-up
• A hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head.
  • synonyms: overhead
• The act of colliding with something.
  • usage: "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line"
  • synonyms: crash
• A conspicuous success.
  • usage: "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"
  • synonyms: hit, smasher, strike, bang

verb

• Hit hard.
  • usage: "He smashed a 3-run homer"
  • synonyms: nail, boom, blast
• Break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over.
  • usage: "Smash a plate"
  • synonyms: dash
• Reduce to bankruptcy.
  • usage: "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me"; "The slump in the financial markets smashed him"
  • synonyms: bankrupt, ruin, break
• Hit violently.
  • usage: "She smashed her car against the guard rail"
• Humiliate or depress completely.
  • usage: "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"
  • synonyms: crush, demolish
• Damage or destroy as if by violence.
  • usage: "The teenager banged up the car of his mother"
  • synonyms: bang up, smash up
• Hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke.
• Collide or strike violently and suddenly.
  • usage: "The motorcycle smashed into the guard rail"
• Overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful. )
  • usage: "The police smashed the drug ring after they were tipped off"
• Break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow.
  • usage: "The window smashed"

adverb

• With a loud crash.
  • usage: "the car went smash through the fence"
  • synonyms: smashingly