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Phrase(s): crumble something up (into something) to crunch up or break up something into pieces. • Now, crumble the dried bread up into crumbs. • Crumble up the bread into crumbs.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs
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Phrase(s): crumble up to break up into little pieces. • The cake, which was very dry, crumbled up when I tried to cut it. • The paper of the old book crumbled up when I turned the pages.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs