Squash (Verb)
Meaning
To compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The intense heat squash the metal pipes into a twisted mess.
- She tried to squash the big box into the small trunk of her car.
- Compressed air can squash large rocks to tiny fragments in seconds.
- His gigantic hand squash the fragile insect instantly.
- Poor parking is often the result of a driver trying to squash their vehicle into a too-small space.