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Synonyms for crushing
crush·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
suppression, crushing, quelling, stiflingadjective
forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
"the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"
Synonyms:
stifling, curtailment, suppression, quelling, inhibitionAntonyms:
constructivecrushing, devastatingadjective
physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
"a crushing blow"; "a crushing rejection"; "bone-crushing"
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devastating, withering, annihilative, annihilatingAntonyms:
constructive
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
crushingadjective
Synonyms:
overwhelming
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#4498 | crash | |
#11452 | overwhelming | |
#12398 | crush | |
#12650 | suppression | |
#13260 | inhibition | |
#15088 | grinding | |
#15555 | devastating | |
#18373 | milling | |
#21692 | crushing | |
#37264 | shredding | |
#51207 | stifling | |
#60992 | crushers | |
#62743 | curtailment | |
#63150 | withering | |
#99173 | pulping | |
#131871 | annihilating | |
#170741 | quelling |
How to use crushing in a sentence?
Charlie Sheen said Charlie Sheen found out Charlie Sheen was HIV positive about four years ago. Charlie Sheen symptoms began with crushing headaches. I thought I had a brain tumor, Charlie Sheen recalled. I thought it was over. The star said Charlie Sheen was coming forward with the truth because of the rumors in the press surrounding Charlie Sheen health. I have to put a stop to this onslaught, this barrage of attacks and of sub-truths and very harmful and mercurial stories that are about me, that threaten the health of so many others that couldn't be further from the truth. Charlie Sheen said the most hurtful rumor Charlie Sheen read claimed Charlie Sheen intentionally transmitted the disease to Charlie Sheen partners. That’s as far from the truth as anything can be, Charlie Sheen said. Drug and alcohol use have marred Sheen's personal and professional life in recent years. Charlie Sheen was kicked off CBS' Two and a Half Men in 2011 after an explosive meltdown that included calling the show's producer a contaminated little maggot. Charlie Sheen escapades have also included the revelation that Charlie Sheen spent more than $ 50,000 as a client of Hollywood Madam Heidi Fleiss' prostitution ring. You can only hear ‘ winning ’ in the streets so many times, i am approaching a time of more of a philanthropic culture in my life.
It's pretty soul crushing.
Nicolas Heller , a documentarian:
A lot of these people are dying prematurely, whether they had medical issues or not. Its crushing. There are no words.
While the Department of Commerce investigation will continue as required by statute, and we remain confident that a review of the facts will result in a negative determination, the president's action is a much-needed reprieve from this industry-crushing probe.
We've seen the consequences when international infrastructure deals are corrupt and coercive, when they're poorly built or environmentally destructive, when they import or abuse workers, or burden countries with crushing debts.
Translations for crushing
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- سحقArabic
- съкрушителенBulgarian
- knusningDanish
- niederschmetterndGerman
- συντριπτικόςGreek
- disbatantaEsperanto
- aplastanteSpanish
- murskaavaFinnish
- knúsandiFaroese
- écrasantFrench
- मुंहतोड़Hindi
- zúzóHungarian
- ջախջախիչArmenian
- penumpasanIndonesian
- schiacciamentoItalian
- 潰すJapanese
- ដ៏ខ្លាំង, ដ៏ធំធេងKhmer
- breken, verpletterendDutch
- knusendeNorwegian
- miażdżącyPolish
- arrasadorPortuguese
- copleșitor, strivire, zdrobire, turtireRomanian
- размельчение, уничтожение, раздавливание, разрушение, сокрушительный, дроблениеRussian
- நசுக்கியTamil
- ezmeTurkish
- کرشنگUrdu
- 压碎Chinese
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