piler

Meaning

1. (transitive) to crush
2. (intransitive) to slam on the brakes of a vehicle, making it come to a sudden stop

Concepts

pound

💷

crush

beat

noise

pulverize

grind

make noise

stamp

pound down

act of pounding

beat up

press down

beat down

push down

roselle

shard

pound lightly

thrash

ram in

freak out

triturate

pound grain

mash

crumble

Synonyms

broyer

battre

bruit

taper

écraser

faire du bruit

rosser

sorgho

tabasser

tasser

verser

égruger

amasser

dah

appuyer

décortiquer

lancer

morceau

presser

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pi.le/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pīlāre (“to ram down”), from pīla (“column”).