squoosh

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Recent Examples of squoosh Want to know what a stunning defeat sounds like? Squishing and squooshing. Jacob Feldman, SI.com, 8 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for squoosh
Verb
  • Sitting beside the star, her son Gus was pictured squishing his hands into the sand and looking down.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • It’s uniquely shaped like a box and made with a thick yet semi-flexible PU leather, so the bag keeps its shape in your suitcase instead of going flat and squishing precious cargo.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Braves began the inning with three infield hits and continued to mash throughout the frame.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • It’s made by mashing ripe avocados and mixing them with lemon and lime juice, tomatoes, red onions, jalapeño peppers, cilantro, and spices.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 29 July 2025
Verb
  • The monitor measures 16 by 24 by 8.1 inches (HWD) compressed and reaches 20.3 inches when fully extended.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Happily, there’s a counter movement on social media that celebrates rather than compresses round faces.
    Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 31 July 2025
Verb
  • Ending mRNA vaccine development may also squash enthusiasm for technology that has been hailed as a potential promise for cancer and HIV vaccines.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The lawsuit also alleges the Port Commission — which governs the Port of West Sacramento — unlawfully transferred public funds to support exploring a plan that will ultimately squash all functions.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 3 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • California Governor Gavin Newsom is punching back at President Donald Trump — in memes and capital letters.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Miami’s first offensive drive of the Bears game was spoiled because of the team’s inability to punch the ball into the end zone on four goal line runs.
    Omar Kelly August 15, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The pie shoved in Anthony’s face by his lover, Giuseppe, felt like a neat distillation of how crudely the series seemed to clown its characters, week after week after week.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 15 Aug. 2025
  • When everything was ready, Paul shoved his rifle into the saddle boot and climbed onto Flikka.
    Fred C. Mercer, Outdoor Life, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Ewers was impressive finding A.J. Henning on one throw and squeezed a pass into a tight window to running back Ollie Gordon II.
    David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2025
  • To squeeze all this into exactly 100 days between Wrexham staging a promotion party after last season had ended and Tuesday’s cup tie against Hull is impressive.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Obama did much of this without Republicans forcing his hand.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Alex Austin ended Jayden Daniels' last period, knocking away an end-zone pass on fourth-and-six to force a would-be turnover on downs.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 7 Aug. 2025

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“Squoosh.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squoosh. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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