Crushing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CRUSHING in dictionary:

VERB:
• CRUSH, to press out of shape
• deform, pulverize, or force inwards by compressing forcefully
• crease or crumple (cloth or paper).
• violently subdue (opposition or a rebellion)
• make (someone) feel overwhelmingly disappointed or embarrassed
NOUN:
• a crowd of people pressed closely together
• a brief but intense infatuation for someone, especially someone unattainable
• a person with whom someone is infatuated
• a drink made from the juice of pressed fruit
• a fenced passage with one narrow end, used for handling cattle or sheep.
• forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
• act or instance of compressing so as to injure or break
ADJECTIVE:
• That crushes; overwhelming.
• physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to press or squeeze out of shape

Words related to CRUSHING

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How to use CRUSHING in a sentence

• Out of the crushing of her hopes, the falling of her house of dreams, had come this inexplicable intoxication, which swept her heart with its baptism of joy.
• Beneath her crushing contempt he had grown calm again.
• It is a crushing in of a flue by external pressure.
• There is nothing more crushing for the man who loves truly than the consciousness that he is bringing unhappiness on her he loves.
• Vested interests at Constantinople had freed the helpless peasant from the most crushing burden of all.
• Now he removed it from between his lips with that hand that always shook a little, and dropped it to the floor, crushing it lightly with the toe of his boot.
• And so the tale continues, until, as a final picture, we see Ibrahim Pasha leading the Egyptians into Asia and crushing the Turks at Iconium.
• The greatest anguish I have any conception of, consists in that crushing of a new-born hope which I had already two or three times experienced.
• The result, however, was a crushing defeat for him and a national repudiation of his plan of reconstruction.
• Her fingers closed automatically over the paper, crushing it into her palm.
• The curse is come on me, which makes no haste And doth not tarry, crushing both the proud Hard man and him the sinner double-faced.
• Experience had taught him that this attitude was better adapted than any other to sustain the crushing weight of Mr.
• WINSTON CHURCHILL informed the House of Commons, weighs thirty tons and can pass over a brick without crushing it.
• The ore crushed easily, and the mill reduced two tons and a half per stamp readily in every twenty-four hours, in thirty days crushing 3,000 tons.
• If he could have accomplished his purpose without crushing Sleeny he would have preferred it.
• Several days were necessary to la Peyrade before he could even begin to recover from the crushing blow which had struck him down.
• He would have been afraid of crushing her could he have been induced to accept her advice.
• This would release a lever, and the heavy logs above would fall, crushing to death anything beneath it.
• For the first time in her life Felicita found herself in an omnibus, with her feet buried in damp straw, and strange fellow-passengers crushing against her.
• He said that now was the time to strike a crushing blow at the Indian power, and he thought all brave men would take advantage of it.
• A little farther on Wetzel came to a slight crushing of the moss, where he concluded some heavy body had fallen.
• The contemporary verdict was harsh, crushing, and unjust in many respects to Randolph.
• If the ends are more moist than the middle a crushing may occur on the extreme ends in a horizontal plane.
• There was much to be said in favour of crushing Sedgwick.
• They had not met for ten months, but twice as many years seemed to have passed over Daisy, crushing her beneath their weight.
• Men were pushing and crushing backwards and forwards.
• Crushing the letter which had excited him so much between his fingers, and casting it furiously from him, he gave vent to an incoherent expression of rage.
• An aching in the muscles of her right hand now showed her that she was crushing her gloves and the map of Norfolk in a grip sufficient to crack a more solid object.
• At the end of this time, the pieces are ready to be conveyed to and fed into the softening machines where the fibres undergo a further process of bending and crushing.
• If the powers reserved are large, full representation in spite of all the crushing objections to it, will be absolutely necessary, in order to safeguard Irish interests.
• The loss was a crushing blow to Irving, from the effects of which he never recovered, although time softened the bitterness of his grief into a tender and sacred memory.
• Like Napoleon, the husband is thenceforth condemned to victories which, in spite of their number, do not prevent the first defeat from crushing him.

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