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1. crunch
   1. (jargon) To process, usually in a time-consuming or complicated way. Connotes an essentially trivial operation that is nonetheless painful to perform. The pain may be due to the triviality's being embedded in a loop from 1 to 1,000,000,000. 'Fortran programs do mostly number crunching.' 2. (co...
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2. crunch
   [n] - a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources) 2. [n] - the sound of something crunching 3. [v] - press or grind with a crunching noise 4. [v] - chew noisily 5. [v] - make crunching noises
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3. Crunch
   Crunch (krŭnch) intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Crunched (krŭncht); present participle & verbal noun Crunching .] [ Prob. of imitative origin; or confer D. ...
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4. Crunch
   Crunch transitive verb To crush with the teeth; to chew with a grinding noise; to craunch; as, to crunch a biscuit.
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5. crunch
   noun the sound of something crunching; `he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path`
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6. 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`
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7. crunch
   scranch verb make crunching noises; `his shoes were crunching on the gravel`
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8. crunch
   munch verb chew noisily; `The children crunched the celery sticks`
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9. crunch
   cranch verb press or grind with a crunching noise
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10. Crunch
    • (v. t.) To crush with the teeth; to chew with a grinding noise; to craunch; as, to crunch a biscuit. • (v. i.) To grind or press with violence and noise. • (v. i.) To emit a grinding or craunching noise. • (v. i.) To chew with force and noise; to craunch.
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11. crunch
    Type: Term Pronunciation: krunch Definitions: 1. Sound heard on auscultation of the chest synchronous with cardiac contraction, indicating presence of air in the mediastinum.
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12. Crunch
    (exercise) The `crunch` is one of the most common abdominal exercises. It primarily works the rectus abdominis muscle. Form: A crunch begins with lying face up on the floor with knees bent. The movement begins by curling the shoulders towards the pelvis. The hands can be behind or beside the ...
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13. Crunch
    (programming block) `CRUNCH` a Saturday morning programming block dedicated to animation on the Canadian television channel YTV. CRUNCH premiered on September 9, 2006, replacing The Zone Summer Weekends hosted by Sugar and Carlos and "Vortex" hosted by Paula. From its beginning unti...
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14. Crunch
    (Impellitteri album) `Crunch` (2000) is the sixth full-length studio album by Impellitteri. Track listing: # "Beware of the Devil" – 3:54 # "Turn of the Century" – 4:33 # "Speed Demon" – 3:19 # "Wake Me Up" &ndas...
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