iemand het zwijgen opleggen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- withering adjective Extremely harsh or scornful, intended to crush or humiliate.
Senses
iemand het zwijgen opleggen is used for these senses in English:
- withering Tending to make someone feel small; scornful in a mortifying way.
withering — full definition
- adjective Extremely harsh or scornful, intended to crush or humiliate.
- adjective Rapidly declining or overwhelming in force.
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