machacar
Meanings
Verb
1. to pulverize, crush (transitive)
2. to dunk (basketball)
Examples5
Machacó la piedra completamente.
He crushed the stone completely.
Es inútil, no machaque usted más.
It's useless. Don't harp on it any longer.
Tratar de corregir a ese niño es machacar en hierro frío.
Trying to correct that boy is useless.
Algunos adolescentes machacaron nuestras calabazas justo antes de Halloween.
Some teenagers smashed our pumpkins just before Halloween.
La estaca que sobresale es machacada hacia abajo.
The stake that sticks out gets hammered down.