Squashed
adj, verb
adj, verb ·1 syllable ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of squash form-of, participle, past
"He dropped his cigarette on the sidewalk, shaking his head as he squashed the butt out with the heel of his shoe."
Adjective
- 1 squeezed until flattened, or until a pulp
"Such threadbare coats and trousers, such fusty gowns and shawls, such squashed hats and bonnets, such boots and shoes, such umbrellas and walking-sticks, never were seen in Rag Fair."
- 2 suppressed or silenced
Adjective
- 1 that has been violently compressed wordnet
Example
More examples"He squashed up a bit to the side to leave a seat free."
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