crushing

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crushing Definition

• (n) forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"
• (s) physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination; "a crushing blow"; "a crushing rejection"; "bone-crushing"

crushing Synonyms

• crushing
• devastating
• quelling
• stifling
• suppression