ressa — meaning in English

English meaning

• crush verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
• scrum noun A crowd of people squashed closely together in a disorderly way.
• throng noun A large, densely packed crowd of people.

Senses

ressa is used for these senses in English:

• crush A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
• scrum A tightly packed and disorderly crowd of people.
• throng A group of people crowded or gathered closely together.

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.

scrum — full definition

1. noun A crowd of people squashed closely together in a disorderly way.
2. noun A crowd of journalists gathered closely around someone, usually a politician, to ask questions.
3. noun (rugby) The forwards from both teams packed together in a set formation.
4. noun (computing) In agile development, a short daily meeting where each team member says what they have done, what they will do next, and what is blocking them.

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