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    3. 打ちのめす

    打ちのめす

    打うち​の​め​す​

    to knock (someone) down

    KMT10News #40+1Verb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab12 strokes

    うちのめす

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to knock (someone) down, to floor, to beat up
    2.
    to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover), to devastate (emotionally), to crush, to overwhelm, to defeat resoundingly, to give (an opponent) a drubbing

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    彼かれはボクシングの試し合あいで相 手 を打うちのめした。

    He knocked down his opponent in the boxing match.

    KMT7Sports & Martial Arts
    予よ期きせぬ敗はい北ぼくに、チームは完かん全ぜんに打うちのめされた。

    The team was completely crushed by the unexpected defeat.

    KMT9Sports & Martial ArtsEmotions & Psychology
    彼かの女じょは失しつ恋れんの悲かなしみで打うちのめされていた。

    She was devastated by the sorrow of a broken heart.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology
    経けい済ざい危き機きは、多おおくの企き業ぎょうを打うちのめし、社しゃ会かいに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえた。

    The economic crisis devastated many companies and had a significant impact on society.

    KMT10Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    どんな困こん難なんに打うちのめされても、彼かれは決けっして諦あきらめなかった。

    No matter what difficulties overwhelmed him, he never gave up.

    KMT10Emotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    打
    う.つ・う.ち-・ぶ.つ…(3)
    strike・hit・knock・pound・dozen
    Kanji
    ち
    chi
    Kana
    の
    no
    Kana
    め
    me
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
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