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   crushing

   /ˈkrʌʃɪŋ/

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   • 1. causing overwhelming disappointment or embarrassment: "the news came as a crushing blow"

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   • 1. crushingly adverb

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   What does crushing it mean?

   • What does "crushing it" mean? Crushing it is a common expression used when someone is doing their job particularly well, or exceeding all of their goals. Unlike the the literal definition of the word “crush” (to destroy with force to the point of injury), “crushing it” has an extremely positive connotation.

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   What does “crush it” mean?

   • Unlike the the literal definition of the word “crush” (to destroy with force to the point of injury), “crushing it” has an extremely positive connotation. The phrase can easily be swapped out with it’s cousin “killin’ it”, also a popular songfrom the American electronic dance music duo Krewella.

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   What does crushing defeat mean?

   • A crushing defeat, burden, or disappointment is a very great or severe one. ...since their crushing defeat in the local elections. Read about the team of authors behind Collins Dictionaries. 3 meanings: 1. devastating; overwhelming 2. extremely heavy 3. defeat; repression; putting down.... Click for more definitions.

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   What is the process of crushing a material?

   • Crushing is the process of reducing or breaking down larger-sized material into smaller-sized material. There are four basic ways to crush. Impact: Instant collisions of large objects against one another with material placed between. Both objects can be in motion or one can be still while the other strikes against it.

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   adjective. uk / ˈkrʌʃ.ɪŋ / us / ˈkrʌʃ.ɪŋ / Add to word list. severe: crushing blow The news came as a crushing blow. crushing defeat Their army had suffered a crushing defeat. Synonym. devastating. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Serious and unpleasant. abominable. abominably. abysmally. apocalyptic. frightful. from hell idiom. fun.

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   devastating; overwhelming. His loss would be a crushing blow to Liverpool's title hopes. She took advantage of her opponent's momentary loss of concentration and achieved a crushing victory. a crushing defeat. 2. extremely heavy. a crushing burden of debt. noun. 3.

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   Something that's crushing is terribly upsetting or overwhelming. Your favorite team's crushing loss to its rival comes as a huge, disappointing surprise.

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   to hug or embrace forcibly or strongly: He crushed her in his arms. to destroy, subdue, or suppress utterly: to crush a revolt. Synonyms: quash, overcome, quell. to overwhelm with confusion, chagrin, or humiliation, as by argumentation or a slighting action or remark; squelch. to oppress grievously.