crush
Example Sentences
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“Absolutely crushed,” she said of Iran, observing that the country was “paying in blood.”
From Salon
I would never again open my heart only to have it crushed, trampled and beaten with betrayal.
From Literature
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At the water’s edge we started to dig, getting into everyone’s way, splashing, the sand under our nails and crushed shells biting at our feet.
From Literature
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But for many other tech companies, it would be a crushing blow if they had to abide by the same policy choice as Nvidia.
Software stocks have been crushing chip stocks to a never-before-seen degree — at least if you adopt a very short time horizon.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.