crushing

UK
/ˈkrʌʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈkrʌʃɪŋ/
crushingnoun
crushings
pl
Translations
The crushing of the rocks was necessary for the construction project.
Дробление камней было необходимо для строительного проекта.
The team suffered a crushing in the final match.
Команда потерпела разгром в финальном матче.
Definitions
The act of pressing or squeezing something with force to break or deform it.
The crushing of the grapes is the first step in the winemaking process.
A decisive or overwhelming defeat.
Their 6–0 loss was a crushing the fans would not soon forget.
crushinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkrʌʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈkrʌʃɪŋ/
Translations
The team suffered a crushing defeat in the finals.
Команда потерпела сокрушительное поражение в финале.
She felt a crushing weight on her chest.
Она почувствовала давящий груз на своей груди.
Definitions
Overwhelmingly powerful or intense.
The team faced a crushing defeat in the finals, losing by a wide margin.
Causing severe emotional distress or disappointment.
The news of the cancellation was a crushing blow to the fans who had been eagerly waiting.
crushverb

crushing

Gerund

crushed
Past Simple
crushed
Past Participle
crushing
Gerund
UK
/krʌʃ/
US
/krʌʃ/
Translations
He used a stone to crush the garlic.
Он использовал камень, чтобы раздавить чеснок.
The government tried to crush the rebellion.
Правительство пыталось подавить восстание.
The team managed to crush their opponents in the final match.
Команда смогла сокрушить своих соперников в финальном матче.
Definitions
To press or squeeze something with force so as to break, damage, or distort its shape.
She used a heavy book to crush the garlic cloves.
To defeat someone completely in a competition or conflict.
The home team managed to crush their opponents in the final match.
To suppress or subdue a feeling or emotion.
He tried to crush his feelings of jealousy when he saw her with someone else.
To have a brief but intense infatuation with someone.
She realized she had started to crush on her new coworker.
crushnoun
Definitions
A strong and often short-lived infatuation or attraction towards someone.
She had a crush on her classmate and couldn't stop thinking about him.
A crowd of people pressed closely together, often in a confined space.
There was a crush of people at the concert entrance, making it difficult to move.
The act of crushing something, or the state of being crushed.
The crush of the grapes is an important step in winemaking.
A drink or syrup made by crushing fruit, often served carbonated or diluted.
On a hot day, nothing beats an ice-cold orange crush.
A narrow enclosure or stall used to restrain livestock for examination, branding, or veterinary treatment.
They guided the bull into the crush so the vet could inspect its hooves.
crushadjective
Definitions
Relating to or caused by crushing, especially of bodily tissue or material.
The patient was treated for a severe crush injury to the leg.