Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority.
Physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination.
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Examples for "devastating "
Examples for "devastating "
1 Of course, that onetime injection has a devastating long-term cost: climate change.
2 The wrong words at the wrong time can create devastating emotional scars.
3 However, experts say this won't be enough to end the devastating war.
4 Lewis' verdict for the future of the global oil industry is devastating .
5 This year is set to become the most devastating season since 2001.
1 Political upheaval has often diverted attention away from crushing poverty and AIDS.
2 The MPLA was also seen crushing the opposition at the provincial level.
3 Major Campbell was stamping down something; and succeeded too in crushing it.
4 Repression has so far failed to instill crushing fear into the population.
5 Canola meal, a byproduct of canola crushing , is used in livestock feed.
6 Indeed Saturday's effort at Lansdowne Road followed a 32-point crushing by Clontarf.
7 In short, he drew the brats out instead of crushing them in.
8 This time there was no crushing margin; no celebratory march to victory.
9 Of heady successes and crushing disappointments; of discovery and freedom and self-realization.
10 Poor Mush-co-desh; they suffered more than ever in this second crushing defeat.
11 The Harvester gathered the Girl to him in one crushing bear hug.
12 And crushing the letter in my hand I rose and walked out.
13 France resolved to seize this opportunity of crushing the house of Austria.
14 That was merely one more benefit-andan important one - of crushing the Directeur.
15 Terrible slaughter under Burnside at Fredericksburg; crushing defeat at Chancellorsville under Hooker.
16 Some supporters of another Brexit vote blamed themselves for the crushing defeat.
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