plural of livestock crush

A lustrous velvet with a patterned appearance, produced by pressing or twisting the fabric in different directions.

plural of crushed velvet

(UK) A fence or barrier that divides the space occupied by a large crowd in order to prevent people from being crushed.

plural of crush depth

(transport) The maximum number of passengers that can physically fit within a transit vehicle without requiring severe contortions by said passengers.

plural of crush load

(nautical) The depth at which a submarine's pressure hull will collapse under external water pressure, causing the submarine to implode.

So as to defeat overwhelmingly. / So as to belittle; dishearteningly.

The quality of being crushing.