smashed
Americanadjective
adjective
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completely intoxicated with alcohol
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noticeably under the influence of a drug
Other Word Forms
- unsmashed adjective
Etymology
Origin of smashed
Example Sentences
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According to law enforcement, the commotion was actually a window being smashed near the rear patio of the $3-million residence.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
"To get three golds in half an hour is absolutely amazing. We absolutely smashed it."
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
This season, Tottenham is guaranteed at least $95 million in the Champions League—although it’s unlikely to go much further after being smashed in the first leg of the round of 16 by Atlético Madrid.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
A van smashed through a security barricade near the White House early Wednesday, authorities said, forcing a temporary shutdown of the area in downtown Washington during morning rush hour.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
It smashed against the snowbank that had piled up outside.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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