Nouns (4)
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suppression, crushing, quelling, stifling
n. forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"
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Adjectives (2)
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crushing, devastating
adj. physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination; "a crushing blow"; "a crushing rejection"; "bone-crushing"
Fuzzynyms (5)
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destruction, demolition, wipeout
n. an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
devastation, desolation
n. an event that results in total destruction
Synonyms (15)
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annihilative, annihilating, devastating, withering
adj. wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction; "possessing annihilative power"; "a devastating hurricane"; "the guns opened a withering fire"
blasting, ruinous
adj. causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin; "the blasting effects of the intense cold on the budding fruit"; "the blasting force of the wind blowing sharp needles of sleet in our faces"; "a ruinous war"
corrosive
adj. spitefully sarcastic; "corrosive cristism"
soul-destroying
adj. destructive to the spirit or soul; "soul-destroying labor"
damaging, negative
adj. designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions; "negative criticism"
erosive
adj. wearing away by friction; "the erosive effects of waves on the shoreline"
obliterating, obscurant
adj. making undecipherable or imperceptible: "obliterating mists"; "an obscurant bank of clouds"
ravaging
adj. ruinously destructive and wasting; "a ravaging illness"
wasteful
adj. laying waste; "when wasteful war shall statues overturn"- Shakespeare
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crushing
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