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Break violently (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

smash

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">break violently</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for smash that I've seen before include "Violently break into pieces" , "Ruin; big (success)" , "tremendous success!" , "Break suddenly into little pieces" , "very successful hit" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press, the Evening Standard, The Mirror and The Times.
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