crushing

  • 11crushing — UK [ˈkrʌʃɪŋ] / US adjective 1) complete and achieved very easily a crushing defeat/victory 2) very severe a crushing blow: It s a crushing blow for the president s foreign policy. 3) criticizing someone or something very severely a crushing reply …

    English dictionary

  • 12crushing — I noun forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority the suppression of heresy the quelling of the rebellion the stifling of all dissent • Syn: ↑suppression, ↑quelling, ↑stifling …

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  • 13Crushing — Crush Crush (kr[u^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crushed} (kr[u^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crushing}.] [OE. cruschen, crousshen, Of. cruisir, croissir, fr. LL. cruscire, prob. of Ger. origin, from a derivative of the word seen in Goth. kruistan to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 14crushing — [ˈkrʌʃɪŋ] adj 1) complete and achieved very easily a crushing defeat/victory[/ex] 2) very severe It s a crushing blow for the president s foreign policy.[/ex] …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 15crushing — 1. adjective a) That crushes; overwhelming. Oh, your dog has leukemia? That’s crushing. b) disheartening 2. noun a) The action of the verb to …

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  • 16crushing — adj. Crushing is used with these nouns: ↑blow, ↑burden, ↑defeat, ↑disappointment, ↑grip, ↑victory …

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  • 17crushing — crush·ing || krʌʃɪŋ adj. smashing; overpowering; humiliating, mortifying krʌʃ n. great crowd; act of crushing; act of being crushed; intense infatuation v. smash, break into small pieces; squeeze hard; defeat, destroy …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 18crushing — /ˈkrʌʃɪŋ/ (say krushing) adjective overwhelming with humiliation: a crushing remark. –crushingly, adverb …

  • 19crushing — smulkinimas statusas Aprobuotas sritis negyvūninio maisto gamyba ir prekyba apibrėžtis Mechaninis grūdų ar kitų pašarinių žaliavų skaidymas į trupinius ar kitas reikiamo dydžio daleles. atitikmenys: angl. crushing vok. Zerkleinerung pranc.… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 20crushing — smulkinimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mechaninis kietosios medžiagos ardymas. atitikmenys: angl. breaking; crushing; grinding; milling rus. измельчение …

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