Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bash-in

verb
/bæʃ ɪn/
Definition
To break open or smash something by striking it forcefully.
Examples
  • The strong wind caused the old door to bash in.
  • He bashed in the wall to create a new doorway.
  • During the storm, the debris bashed in the windows.
Meaning
The term ‘bash-in’ refers to the action of forcefully hitting or striking an object, causing it to break or collapse inward. This can apply to various contexts, including damaging a door or other structures.
Synonyms
  • smash
  • break
  • crush
  • shatter