Associations to the word «Crushing»
Noun
- Paste
- Langdon
- Washing
- Steed
- Process
- Extraction
- Lump
- Muslim
- Prussia
- Hoof
- Chewing
- Opener
- Rebel
- Gravity
- Habsburg
- Insurgency
- Mustard
- Fatigue
- Malwa
- Bulgarian
- Zulu
- Shriek
- Heracles
- Fiber
- Sorting
- Hardness
- Pasha
- Shell
- Stench
- Ppm
- Thigh
- Apparatus
- Flesh
- Force
- Whirl
- Obstacle
- Jena
- Fang
- Pounding
- Beak
- Gaul
- Accident
- Pain
- Sensation
- Oil
- Tendon
- Royalist
- Silesia
- Disaster
- Dust
- Forearm
- Seed
- Realization
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
CRUSHING, verb. Present participle of crush
CRUSHING, adjective. That crushes; overwhelming.
CRUSHING, adjective. Devastatingly disheartening.
CRUSHING, noun. The action of the verb to crush.
CRUSHING, noun. A former method of execution.
Dictionary definition
CRUSHING, noun. Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent".
CRUSHING, adjective. Physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination; "a crushing blow"; "a crushing rejection"; "bone-crushing".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.