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(satellite adjective) broken or pounded into small fragments; used of e.g. ore or stone; "paved with crushed bluestone"; "ground glass is used as an abrasive" |
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Synonyms: ground |
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(satellite adjective) humiliated in defeat |
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(satellite adjective) treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance; "crushed velvet" |
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(satellite adjective) subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit" |
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Synonyms: broken, humbled, humiliated, low |
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