crushing lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination "a crushing blow" "a crushing rejection" "bone-crushing"
• forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority "the suppression of heresy" "the quelling of the rebellion" "the stifling of all dissent"
• damage or destroy as if by violence "The teenager banged up the car of his mother"
• make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in "The dress got wrinkled" "crease the paper like this to make a crane"
• break into small pieces "The car crushed the toy"
• become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure "The plastic bottle crushed against the wall"
• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship" "We beat the competition" "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
• make ineffective "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination"
• crush or bruise "jam a toe"
• to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition "crush an aluminum can" "squeeze a lemon"