"crushing" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹʌ.ʃɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-crushing.ogg Forms: more crushing [comparative], most crushing [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʌʃɪŋ Etymology: By surface analysis, crush + -ing. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|crush|-ing}} By surface analysis, crush + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj}} crushing (comparative more crushing, superlative most crushing)
  1. That crushes; overwhelming. Translations (that crushes): съкруши́телен (sǎkrušítelen) (Bulgarian), knusende (Danish), verpletterend (Dutch), knúsandi (Faroese), murskaava (Finnish), écrasant (French), niederschmetternd (German), συντριπτικός (syntriptikós) (Greek), ដ៏ខ្លាំង (dɑɑ klaŋ) (Khmer), ដ៏ធំធេង (dɑɑ tʰom tʰeeŋ) (Khmer), knusende (Norwegian), miażdżący (Polish), arrasador (Portuguese), copleșitor (Romanian), сокруши́тельный (sokrušítelʹnyj) (Russian), arrollador (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-crushing-en-adj-EjpMTVvA Disambiguation of 'that crushes': 97 3
  2. Devastatingly disheartening.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gutting [British] Derived forms: crushingly, crushingness, noncrushing

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹʌ.ʃɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-crushing.ogg Forms: crushings [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌʃɪŋ Etymology: By surface analysis, crush + -ing. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|crush|-ing}} By surface analysis, crush + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} crushing (countable and uncountable, plural crushings)
  1. The action of the verb to crush. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (action of the verb): strivire [feminine] (Romanian), turtire [feminine] (Romanian), zdrobire [feminine] (Romanian), дробле́ние (droblénije) (english: breaking up) [neuter] (Russian), разда́вливание (razdávlivanije) [neuter] (Russian), размельче́ние (razmelʹčénije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-crushing-en-noun-F~Dt7EdF Disambiguation of 'action of the verb': 100 0 0 0
  2. A former method of execution by placing heavy weights on the victim. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (method of execution): broyage [masculine] (French), уничтоже́ние (uničtožénije) [neuter] (Russian), разруше́ние (razrušénije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-crushing-en-noun-9hAXh4I0 Disambiguation of 'method of execution': 0 99 0 1
  3. (in the plural) Crushed material. Tags: countable, in-plural, uncountable
    Sense id: en-crushing-en-noun-48pqUmDw
  4. The act of subjecting sugarcane to crushing. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-crushing-en-noun-SqnepL4-

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹʌ.ʃɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-crushing.ogg
Rhymes: -ʌʃɪŋ Etymology: By surface analysis, crush + -ing. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|crush|-ing}} By surface analysis, crush + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} crushing
  1. present participle and gerund of crush Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: crush
    Sense id: en-crushing-en-verb-nCcYyJX9

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The fruits of these kickstarted endeavors began to show in 1915, first in the deployment of a new range of depth charges. These were, mercifully, smaller than Jellicoe's \"crushing hand of God\" prototype, and, whilst practically just as lethal to submarines, they were significantly less risky to the launching ship, and could also be carried in larger numbers.",
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          "text": "The fruits of these kickstarted endeavors began to show in 1915, first in the deployment of a new range of depth charges. These were, mercifully, smaller than Jellicoe's \"crushing hand of God\" prototype, and, whilst practically just as lethal to submarines, they were significantly less risky to the launching ship, and could also be carried in larger numbers.",
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      "sense": "that crushes",
      "word": "съкруши́телен"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "that crushes",
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      "sense": "that crushes",
      "word": "verpletterend"
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      "sense": "that crushes",
      "word": "knúsandi"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "that crushes",
      "word": "murskaava"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "that crushes",
      "word": "écrasant"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "that crushes",
      "word": "niederschmetternd"
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "that crushes",
      "word": "συντριπτικός"
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      "roman": "dɑɑ klaŋ",
      "sense": "that crushes",
      "word": "ដ៏ខ្លាំង"
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      "sense": "that crushes",
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      "code": "no",
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      "sense": "that crushes",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "that crushes",
      "word": "miażdżący"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "that crushes",
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "that crushes",
      "word": "copleșitor"
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      "word": "сокруши́тельный"
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      "sense": "that crushes",
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          "ref": "1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 265:",
          "text": "Mr. Holtze speaks with feeling upon this subject. His own experience had shown him the folly of planting sugar in dry soil, at a distance from water; the natural consequence was that, though the cane grew on the ironstone ridges of Palmerston, it would not throw up sufficient juice to make a good crushing.",
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "action of the verb",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "strivire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "action of the verb",
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      "word": "turtire"
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      "code": "ru",
      "english": "breaking up",
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      "roman": "droblénije",
      "sense": "action of the verb",
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      "word": "дробле́ние"
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      "sense": "action of the verb",
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      "roman": "razmelʹčénije",
      "sense": "action of the verb",
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      "word": "размельче́ние"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "method of execution",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "broyage"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "uničtožénije",
      "sense": "method of execution",
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      "word": "уничтоже́ние"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razrušénije",
      "sense": "method of execution",
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