écraser

/e.kʁa.ze/
1.
verbInf1stPres

to crush

to flatten

to mash

to stub out (a cigarette)

Fais attention à ne pas écraser mon téléphone avec ta chaise.

Be careful not to crush my phone with your chair.

2.
verbInf1stPres

to run over (with a vehicle)

La voiture a écrasé un piéton.

The car ran over the pedestrian.

3.
verbInf1stPres

to crush (defeat decisively)

to overwhelm

On va les écraser au match de ce soir.

We're going to crush them in tonight's match.

4.
verb (pronominal)Inf1stPres

to give in

to back down

to submit (oneself)

Il s'est écrasé devant son patron.

He gave in to his boss.