squooshing

Definition of squooshingnext
present participle of squoosh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squooshing
Verb
  • CrowdStrike's 2025 Global Threat Report documented adversary breakout times falling to under 30 minutes, meaning the window between initial access and lateral movement inside a network keeps compressing.
    Michael George, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • Users can upload large video projects, raw photo libraries, design assets, or full client deliverables without splitting files or compressing them first.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Lego’s classic button-mashing combat is spiced up with dodge and parry prompts to evade gunfire and counter incoming attacks.
    Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • In the video, Mariko baked a few salmon fillets and boiled some rice before assembling the easy dish, which involved mashing the salmon into bits with a fork and mixing it into the rice along with Kewpie mayonnaise (a Japanese brand of the condiment), soy sauce and hot sauce.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Imagine if Jeff Bezos got bored just owning The Washington Post, firing hundreds of writers and squashing the freedom of its opinion section, and decided to join the American forces parachuting into Venezuela or Iran, only to ignore their orders and seize some prisoners on his own.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
  • Morris fell on top of her, knees spread to keep from squashing Dinah’s chest and maybe killing her.
    Stephen King, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • After a breakup, the teen was spotted punching a tree and behaving irrationally, the declaration states.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
  • Surveillance images of a man accused of punching two people on a CTA train at the Belmont stop for the Red, Brown, and Purple lines on May 25, 2026.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Neither is pushing, shoving or throwing people from the pool deck.
    Hali Smith June 2, Idaho Statesman, 2 June 2026
  • And Patrick Paul gave up a sack to Josh Uche during the final 11-on-11 period and shoving ensued.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • After squeezing the game’s final out, first baseman Leyton MacPherson casually flipped the ball in the air, joined her teammate in a sprint toward Spangler, and gloves began flying.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
  • After a week of squeezing through the dangerous, mazelike cave network, divers Mikko Paasi and Norrased Palasing emerged from its muddy waters Wednesday to find a cause for hope.
    Alexander Smith, NBC news, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Brith had swallowed, forcing down something hard in her throat.
    Maggie O’Farrell, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
  • Given that, the court concluded that forcing UCAR to give up its supercomputing center was arbitrary and capricious, and thus violated the Administrative Procedures Act.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026
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“Squooshing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squooshing. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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