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przytłoczyć — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crush verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
  • inundate verb To give someone far more of something than they can deal with, usually requests, messages or work.
  • overwhelm verb To completely overpower someone or something, whether physically or emotionally.
  • succumb verb To give in to something overpowering, such as pressure, temptation, or illness.

Senses

przytłoczyć is used for these senses in English:

  • crush To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity, or to force together into a mass.
  • inundate To cover with large amounts of water; to flood.
  • inundate To overwhelm.
  • overwhelm To overpower emotionally.
  • succumb (intransitive) To yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire.

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.

inundate — full definition

  1. verb To give someone far more of something than they can deal with, usually requests, messages or work.
  2. verb To cover an area with water; to flood.

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