сокруша́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• destroy verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
• overpower verb To defeat or subdue someone using greater strength or force.
• overwhelm verb To completely overpower someone or something, whether physically or emotionally.
• quash verb To officially cancel or reject a legal decision, charge, or order.

Senses

сокруша́ть is used for these senses in English:

• destroy (transitive, informal) To utterly defeat; to crush.
• overpower (transitive) To subdue someone by superior force.
• overwhelm To cause to surround, to cover.
• quash To defeat decisively, to suppress.

destroy — full definition

1. verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
2. verb To defeat someone completely and overwhelmingly.
3. verb To kill an animal deliberately, usually for humane or safety reasons.

overpower — full definition

1. verb To defeat or subdue someone using greater strength or force.
2. verb To be so strong or intense that it dominates everything else, especially a smell or feeling.

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