crushing

Definition von crushing im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: disheartening
Oh, your dog has leukemia? That’s crushing.; That crushes; overwhelming; Present participle of crush; A former method of execution; The action of the verb to crush; physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination; "a crushing blow"; "a crushing rejection"; "bone-crushing"; Usually a mechanical or vacuum-assisted procedure to open the closed cells of a high resilience slabstock or molded foam; Optional procedure where by the grape is crushed slightly just before barrelling for fermentation, in order to free the juice contained in the pulp Crushing does not apply to manually harvested grapes such as the Gamay or even the Beaujolais grapes; Crushing is irreparable loss of pile height caused by traffic or weight; Usually a mechanical or vacuum-assisted procedure to open the closed cells of a high resilience slab stock or molded foam (see degassing ); In air drying or kiln drying, the compression of the wood perpendicular to the grain in the lumber or other wood products or in the stickers due to excessive superimposed loading; Applying forces to the soil surface to destroy the integrity of aggregates or clods; present participle of , crush; Crushing is the compacting of the pile thickness due to foot traffic or furniture Regular use of a vacuum with a beater bar in high traffic areas may help reduce changes in appearance; Tears the grape skin and release the juice contained in the pulp Depending on the winemaking technique the intensity of this process varies, or can even be skipped; A conditioning process using a mechanical or vacuum-assisted procedure to open the closed cells of a high resilience slabstock or molded FPF; {s} smashing; overpowering; humiliating, mortifying; forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"; Loss of the thickness of the pile due to heavy traffic, or heavy furniture See also matting; physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination; "a crushing blow"; "a crushing rejection"; "bone-crushing; emphasis A crushing defeat, burden, or disappointment is a very great or severe one. His loss would be a crushing blow to Liverpool's title hopes
crushing defeat: major defeat, defeat by a large margin
crush: A violent crowding
crush: To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force
an eggshell crushes easily.
crush: To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass
Ye shall not offer unto the Lord that which is bruised, crushed, broken or cut. --Lev. xxii.
crush: A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin
crush: Violent pressure, as of a moving crowd; a crowd which produced uncomfortable pressure; as, a crush at a reception
crush: A standing stock or cage with movable sides used to restrain livestock for safe handling
crush: A party, festive function
Two months ago I went to a crush at Lady Brandon's.
crush: A crowd control barrier
crush: To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute
With a wild scream he was upon her, tearing a great piece from her side with his mighty teeth, and striking her viciously upon her head and shoulders with a broken tree limb until her skull was crushed to a jelly.
soul-crushing: demeaning, boring, disheartening
It is the kind of work, in substance and in psychological reward, that is soul-crushing to men but fulfilling to women.
crush: {n} a crash, a falling down, violence, force
crush: {v} to squeeze, bruise, dispirit, subdue, ruin
crush: become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure; "The plastic bottle crushed against the wall"
crush: To crush out
crush: the act of crushing a dense crowd of people break into small pieces; "The car crushed the toy"
crush: To mash food or bruise leaves of fresh herbs to release flavors
crush: to press or squeeze with force so that something is broken, hurt, or put out of shape
crush: crush or bruise; "jam a toe"
crush: {f} smash, break into small pieces; squeeze hard; defeat, destroy
crush: humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"
crush: leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
crush: the act of crushing a dense crowd of people break into small pieces; "The car crushed the toy" become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure; "The plastic bottle crushed against the wall" humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her
crush: Process of crushing and destemming wine grapes just prior to fermentation It may also relate to the harvest period in wine country
crush: A short-lived and unrequited love or infatuation; the object of this infatuation
crush: A procedure used to break grain in to small pieces while maintaining the integrity of the barley husk
crush: Press or squeeze with a force that deforms or destroys, as in to break in compression
crush: To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass; as, to crush grapes
crush: 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"
crush: A chute or corridor in a cattle yard
crush: To overcome completely; to subdue totally
crush: the act of crushing
crush: humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her
crush: come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
crush: make ineffective; "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination"
crush: Harvest season when the grapes are picked and crushed
crush: To oppress or burden grievously
crush: In chewing, the action created by the forces between opposing teeth, acting in a direction that is close to perpendicular to the plane of contact
crush: To crush something means to press it very hard so that its shape is destroyed or so that it breaks into pieces. Andrew crushed his empty can Peel and crush the garlic. crushed ice
crush: Violent pressure, as of a crowd; a crowd which produced uncomfortable pressure; as, a crush at a reception
crush: Breaking the grape skins prior to pressing or fermentation and the season of the year when this occurs
crush: To feel infatuation with or unrequited love for
crush: temporary love of an adolescent
crush: To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute; as, to crush quartz
crush: If you are crushed against someone or something, you are pushed or pressed against them. We were at the front, crushed against the stage
crush: To press into very fine particles
crush: {i} great crowd; act of crushing; act of being crushed; intense infatuation
crush: A crush is a crowd of people close together, in which it is difficult to move. Franklin and his thirteen-year-old son somehow got separated in the crush
crush: If you have a crush on someone, you are in love with them but do not have a relationship with them. She had a crush on you, you know
crush: To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force; as, an eggshell crushes easily
crush: Either, when the mallet strikes a ball which is in contact with a hoop or peg and the direction of aim is not away from the hoop or peg, or when a ball is hit predominantly downwards into the ground in a stroke
crush: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
crush: If you are crushed by something, it upsets you a great deal. Listen to criticism but don't be crushed by it. = devastate
crush: To overwhelm by pressure or weight; to beat or force down, as by an incumbent weight
crush: The time during harvest season when the grapes are picked and crushed
crush: break into small pieces; "The car crushed the toy"
crush: Press with garlic press, side of knife, or mallet to release the juice of an ingredient
crush: To crush a protest or movement, or a group of opponents, means to defeat it completely, usually by force. The military operation was the first step in a plan to crush the uprising. + crushing crush·ing the violent crushing of anti-government demonstrations
crush: a dense crowd of people