Crushing Definition

kruzhiŋ
adjective
Overwhelming or decisive.
A crushing defeat.
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Hurtful or demoralizing.
Crushing remarks.
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Devastatingly disheartening.

Crushing guilt.
Oh, your dog has leukemia? That’s crushing.
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verb

Present participle of crush.

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noun

The action of the verb to crush.

Oilseed crushings.
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A former method of execution.

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Other Word Forms of Crushing

Noun

Singular:
crushing
Plural:
crushings

Crushing Sentence Examples

  • Gentlemen, you are crushing me!...

  • She entered the forest, and the darkness was crushing, suffocating her.

  • She'd been trying to avoid the crushing sense of betrayal building in her breast.

  • So let us cease this talk of skull crushing and converse upon more pleasant subjects.

  • The crushing emotions from yesterday were more tolerable today.

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CCRCRU

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GNGING

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