Definitions For Crushing

noun

  • Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
  • A strong feeling of romantic love for someone that is usually not expressed and does not last a long time
  • The person on whom you have a crush
  • A crowd of people who are pressed close together

adjective

  • Physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination

verb

  • To press or squeeze (something) so hard that it breaks or loses its shape
  • To break (something) into a powder or very small pieces by pressing, pounding, or grinding it
  • To defeat (a person or group that opposes you) by using a lot of force

Is Crushing a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
17

The word Crushing is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Crushing in a Sentence

  • Unfortunately some of the flowers got crushed when we were moving them.
  • The bicycle was crushed under the truck's tires.
  • The machine crushes the cans so that they can be stored until they are recycled.
  • Yesterday I saw my old high school crush for the first time in five years.
  • The crush in the train station is at its worst during the afternoon rush hour.
  • Outside the hotel stood a crush of reporters waiting for her arrival.

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