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SQUASHING

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Squashing.

Squashing - as a noun

Any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
squash vine
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
vine
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
vegvegetableveggie
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
squash racketssquash racquets

Squashing - as a verb

To compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

Example: "Crush an aluminum can"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crushmashsqueezesquelch
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
press
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Squashing - as an adjective

Belittling.

Example Sentences

"He is squashing the grapes to make wine."
"She is squashing the bugs with her shoe."
"The car swerved to avoid squashing the small animal on the road."
"I can't believe you're squashing all the tomatoes in the bag!"
"He was so angry that he ended up squashing his coffee cup."
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Word Game Points

Is SQUASHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, squashing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SQUASHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is SQUASHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, squashing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SQUASHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is SQUASHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, squashing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SQUASHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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