#1 crunch n. the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path". wn
#2 crunch v. [scranch, scraunch, crackle] make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel". wn
#3 crunch n. 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". wn
#4 crunch v. [cranch, craunch, grind] press or grind with a crushing noise. wn
#5 crunch n. [crush, compaction] the act of crushing. wn
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