Synonyms for crushes
crush·es

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1. List of paraphrases for "crushes":

   overpowers, crush, overwhelms, sweeps

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1. John Stuart Mill:

   What ever crushes individuality is despotism, no matter what name it is called.

2. Mark Twain:

   Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds upon the heel that crushes it.

3. Georges Bataille:

   The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility.

4. D. H. Lawrence:

   Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy. And before Buddha or Jesus spoke the nightingale sang, and long after the words of Jesus and Buddha are gone into oblivion the nightingale still will sing. Because it is neither preaching nor commanding nor urging. It is just singing. And in the beginning was not a Word, but a chirrup.

5. Matthew McConaughey:

   I had a little bit of a crush on the young lady sitting to the left of me, [Reese] was one of my early, early crushes and if you've seen the movie, you see! [It's] inevitable, what's not to have a crush on?