打ちのめす – Vocabulary details

打ぶちのめす

Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)

1. to knock down; to beat (someone) up

ぶちのめす is usu. just kana

2. to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

strike

ぶ

ちのめ

す

彼かの女じょはその悲かなしい知しらせに打うちのめされた。

She was overwhelmed by the sad news.

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