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    crushing
    [ˈkrəSHiNG]
    adjective
    crushing (adjective)
    1. causing overwhelming disappointment or embarrassment:
      "the news came as a crushing blow"
    crush
    [krəSH]
    verb
    crushing (present participle)
    1. compress or squeeze forcefully so as to break, damage, or distort in shape:
      "the front of his car was crushed in the collision" · "you can crush a pill between two spoons" · "he was crushed to death by a subway train"
      • crease or crumple (cloth or paper):
        "be careful, you're going to crush her dress!" · "he crushed the paper in his hands"
    2. (of a government or state) violently subdue (opposition or a rebellion):
      "the king crushed the rebellion"
      • repress or put an end to (something):
        "a failed eye test crushed his dreams of becoming a pilot"
    3. bring about a feeling of overwhelming disappointment or embarrassment in (someone):
      "his defeat crushed a lot of supporters"
    Origin
    Middle English: from Old French cruissir, ‘gnash (teeth) or crack’, of unknown origin.
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