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crunch

verb
\ ˈkrənch How to pronounce crunch (audio) \
crunched; crunching; crunches

Definition of crunch

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intransitive verb

1 : to chew or press with a crushing noise
2 : to make one's way with a crushing noise

transitive verb

1 : to chew, press, or grind with a crunching sound
2 : process especially : to perform mathematical computations on crunch numbers