打ちのめす
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
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
Kanji used
Pitch accent
うちのめす
うちのめす
Examples4
彼女 は その 悲しい 知らせ に 打ちのめされた。
She was overwhelmed by the sad news.
彼 は 憂うつな 感情 に 打ちのめされた。
He was overcome by a feeling of melancholy.
何度 も 何度 も 打ちのめされて も、 頑張って続ける なんて すごく 偉い よ。
It's so admirable how you keep fighting, even when you've been knocked down over and over again.
どんなに 打ちのめされて も、 闘い続ける お前って ほんと 凄い よな。
It's so admirable how you keep fighting, even when you've been knocked down over and over again.