Crushing
Crushing noun - Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority.
Dissolving and crushing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dissolving" instead a noun "Crushing".
Dissolving
Dissolving noun - The process of going into solution.
Crushing and dissolving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crushing" instead a noun "Dissolving".
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Both words in one sentence
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It has magic powers, not all as yet revealed, including Taken for Granite petrifaction and Family-Unfriendly Death dissolving but works just fine for crushing skulls.
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Champion match between Miz & Morrison at Bragging Rights 2009 - Since dissolving their tag team earlier in the year, Miz & Morrison had since debuted new finishing moves, the Skull Crushing Finale & Starship Pain respectively.
Source: Wrestling / The Miz
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