Crushed
Crushed adjective - Suffering grave abuse or injustice at the hands of one in authority.
Overthrown and crushed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overthrown" instead an adjective "Crushed".
Overthrown
Crushed and overthrown are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crushed" instead an adjective "Overthrown".
Nearby Words: overthrow, overthrowing
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and crushed
- upset and overthrown
- defeat and crushed
- defeat and overthrown
- overcome and crushed
- overcome and overthrown
- disheartened and crushed
- disheartened and overthrown
- cowed and crushed
- cowed and overthrown
- overwhelmed and crushed
- overwhelmed and overthrown
- overpowered and crushed
- overpowered and overthrown
Both words in one sentence
- Gadaffi was overthrown in a civil war, while Bahrain and Yemen crushed the revolutionaries.
Source: Useful Notes / The New Tens -
The United Nations of Sol and allied planetary Governments will not stand idly by while sovereign galactic powers are overthrown, crushed, or assimilated by the Fleetmind.
Source: Webcomic / Schlock Mercenary
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