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 tightly packed and disorderly crowd of people.
• 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 tightly packed and disorderly crowd of people.
2. noun A tightly packed group of reporters surrounding a person, usually a politician, asking for comments about an issue; an opportunity provided for a politician to be approached this way.
3. noun In rugby union or rugby league, all the forwards joined together in an organised way.
4. noun In agile software development (specifically Scrum or related methodologies), a daily meeting in which each developer describes what they have been doing, what they plan to do next, and any impediments to progress.

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