The Emergence Machine

Crush

process · Action · Level 4 · E3

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Emergence definition

Crush is the process of applying force to an object, which requires the existence of an object with a specific pattern, and involves motion, break, and force, which are all related to the deformation or breaking of an object in space and time.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL4L3L2L1L0CrushBreakForceObjectActionExistenceMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesGrindL5CrushL4BreakL3E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Break L3 (requires)
    Press with force so as to break or deform -- prerequisite: break

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