squash

[US]/skwɒʃ/
[UK]/skwɔʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. flatten by pressure, crush, suppress
n. crowded gathering of people, fruit juice soda, game of hitting a rubber ball against a wall

Phrases & Collocations

acorn squash

butternut squash

spaghetti squash

summer squash

winter squash

squash court

Example Sentences

a squash of people.

a poetry squash in London.

squash a mosquito on the wall

I play squash and badminton.

I squashed into the middle of the crowd.

He managed to squash into the car.

show them the biggest squash in the garden.

We all squashed into the car.

Don't all try to squash into the lift together.

Squash the grapes into a pulp.

The government squashed the revolt cruelly.

wash and squash the cans before depositing them.

the proposal was immediately squashed by the Heritage Department.

it was a bit of a squash but he didn't seem to mind.

There is also GMO zucchini, crookneck squash, papaya, and alfalfa.

I sat on my hat and squashed it.

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