crunch (n.)
- bang
- belch
- bind
- bite
- blare
- bray
- brunt
- bump
- burr
- buzz
- cackle
- cannon
- carom
- caw
- champ
- chaw
- chew
- chomp
- chump
- clang
- clangor
- clank
- clash
- climacteric
- clutch
- collision
- complication
- concussion
- crack-up
- crash
- crisis
- croak
- crossroads
- crush
- crux
- embarrassment
- emergency
- encounter
- exigency
- extremity
- fission
- foul
- fragment
- grate
- grind
- groan
- growl
- grumble
- hammering
- hinge
- hit
- hobble
- how-do-you-do
- hurt
- imbroglio
- impact
- imperativeness
- impingement
- jam
- jangle
- jar
- juncture
- knock
- meet
- meeting
- mess
- mince
- mix
- morass
- munch
- onslaught
- pass
- percussion
- pickle
- pinch
- plight
- predicament
- press
- pressure
- push
- quagmire
- quicksand
- ramming
- rasp
- repercussion
- rub
- scatter
- scrape
- scratch
- scrunch
- shiver
- shock
- showdown
- sideswipe
- slough
- smash
- smash-up
- smashing
- snarl
- snore
- splinter
- spot
- squash
- squeeze
- squish
- stew
- strait
- straits
- stress
- strike
- swamp
- tension
- thrusting
- tightrope
- turn
- twang
- urgency
crunch (v.)
- atomize
- bang
- belch
- bind
- bite
- blare
- blat
- bray
- bump
- burr
- buzz
- cackle
- cannon
- carom
- caw
- champ
- chaw
- chew
- chirr
- chomp
- clang
- clangor
- clank
- clash
- clutch
- collide
- concuss
- crash
- craunch
- croak
- crump
- crush
- demolish
- diffuse
- disperse
- disrupt
- encounter
- foul
- fragment
- grate
- grind
- groan
- growl
- grumble
- hinge
- hit
- hobble
- hurt
- hurtle
- impact
- impinge
- jam
- jangle
- jar
- knock
- masticate
- meet
- mess
- mince
- mix
- munch
- pass
- percuss
- pickle
- pinch
- plight
- press
- pressure
- pulverize
- push
- rasp
- rub
- ruminate
- scatter
- scranch
- scrape
- scratch
- scrunch
- shatter
- shiver
- shock
- sideswipe
- slough
- smash
- snarl
- snore
- splinter
- spot
- squash
- squeeze
- squish
- stew
- stress
- strike
- swamp
- turn
- twang
- whomp
