Synonyms for bone-crushing

And with that he clasped the hand reached out to him in a bone-crushing grasp.

They kill the elephants and other big game with it, as certainly as these animals could be slain with bone-crushing rifles.

Then he was gone, after a bone-crushing handclasp that closed on Jason's hand like vise jaws.

His companion came over to slap him on the back with bone-crushing blows.

There are several jute mills, a large flour mill, bone-crushing mills and a brick and tile works.

Conan's left arm was pinioned among the bone-crushing folds, but his right was free.

Bone-crushing, tanning, the manufacture of oil-cake for cattle, and rope-making are carried on in various places.