vermorzelen — meaning in English

English meaning

• crush verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
• pulverise verb To render into dust or powder.

Senses

vermorzelen is used for these senses in English:

• crush (intransitive) To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller volume or area, by external weight or force.

crush — full definition

1. verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
2. verb To defeat someone or something completely and forcefully.
3. noun A strong but usually short-lived romantic infatuation, or the person it is directed at.
4. noun A dense, uncomfortable crowd of people.

pulverise — full definition

1. verb To render into dust or powder.
2. verb To completely destroy, especially by crushing to fragments or a powder.
3. verb To defeat soundly, thrash.
4. verb To become reduced to powder; to fall to dust.

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