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Crushing — synonyms, definition

1. crushing (a)

22 synonyms
abrasive breaking dashing disintegrating excessive exhausting fatiguing frightful grinding intolerable merciless milling onerous oppressive overpowering overwhelming rasping shattering striking taxing • • •

2. crushing (Adjective)

1 synonym
devastating
1 definition

crushing (Adjective) — Physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination. ex. "a crushing rejection" ex. "bone-crushing" ex. "a crushing blow"

3. crushing (Noun)

3 synonyms
quelling stifling suppression
1 definition

crushing (Noun) — Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority. ex. "the crushing of heresy"

2 types of
bar prevention
1 type
crackdown

4. crushing (Verb)

16 synonyms
beating beating out breaking down demolishing jamming mashing oppressing shelling smashing squashing squeezing squelching squidging suppressing trouncing vanquishing
8 definitions

crushing (Verb) — Use force to compress, making out of normal shape or condition. ex. "crush an aluminium can"

crushing (Verb) — Dominate or subjugate by unjust use of one's authority and power. ex. "The government crushes political activists"

crushing (Verb) — Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict.

crushing (Verb) — Break into small pieces. ex. "The car crushed the toy"

crushing (Verb) — Humiliate or depress completely. ex. "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"

crushing (Verb) — Hurt or bruise with a squashing force. ex. "crush a toe"

crushing (Verb) — Make ineffective. ex. "Martin Luther King tried to crush racial discrimination"

crushing (Verb) — Become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure. ex. "The plastic bottle crushed against the wall"

23 types of
abasing altering breaking breaking up bruising chagrining changing coming apart contusing defeating falling apart fragmenting fragmentising fragmentizing getting the better of humbling humiliating modifying mortifying overcoming • • •
74 types
batting beating hollow besting bruising cheating checkmating chicaning chousing clobbering creaming drubbing eliminating exceeding getting over getting the best getting the jump hammering having the best immobilising immobilizing • • •