pulp 1 of 2

as in to mash
to cause to become a pulpy mass pulped three oranges to get their juice

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noun

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Recent Examples of pulp
Verb
The Dutch version of Endgame that includes the names has been pulled and pulped. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 The warehouse owners issued an ultimatum: get them out immediately or they would be pulped. Ian Johnson, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2023
Noun
Ever bite into a delicious-looking apple, only to be rewarded with a chunk of mealy pulp? Ari Daniel, NPR, 1 Feb. 2025 There are stylish notes of lemon pulp as well as a delicate nuttiness on the finish. Tom Hyland, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for pulp
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulp
Verb
  • Meanwhile, whole potatoes or potato chunks can be mashed or twice-baked.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 25 Feb. 2025
  • In a salad bowl, mash the anchovies and garlic together to make a paste.
    Georgeanne Brennan, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Throughout the novel, audiences will encounter familiar faces and plenty of new ones to love just as much.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Think of a novel that takes reader into the very specific situation of a protagonist.
    Christian Stadler, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The curator, Makeda Best, grounds it in images of the crushing routine and casual camaraderie of the office and the factory floor.
    Vince Aletti, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Britney Haynes once again crushed the reality TV dreams of Danielle Reyes, this time on the season 3 finale of The Traitors.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The findings, the result of interviews and responses from nearly 1,700 Americans adults collected online, by text and over the phone from Feb. 24-26, come a day before Trump is set to deliver an address to a joint session of Congress.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Anthropic’s Computer Use capability allows its technology to interpret what’s on a computer screen, select buttons, enter text, navigate websites and execute tasks through any software and real-time internet browsing, the startup said.
    Hayden Field, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Goldman Sachs previously estimated that these tariffs could increase inflation by 1 percent while squeezing U.S. company profits and risking retaliatory measures from other nations.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The international order forged after World War II is imploding, squeezed on all sides by the return of strongmen, nationalism and spheres of influence — with President Trump leading the charge.
    Zachary Basu, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Marmor praised the mother's response, which involved validating Annie's feelings and giving her the option to leave, as a textbook example of supportive parenting.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Those who fail to adapt will find that their only role in future classrooms will be as case studies in history textbooks. Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.
    Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The next year, Hao Jingfang became the first Chinese woman to win a Hugo, for her novelette Folding Beijing.
    Yi-Ling Liu, Wired, 9 Mar. 2021
  • The backstory of the novelette kept picking at my brain.
    Andrew Liptak, The Verge, 18 Sep. 2018
Noun
  • Moore does some of her most deliciously bitchy work in the second season of Ryan Murphy’s anthology series.
    Katie Rife, EW.com, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The actress appeared in five seasons of Ryan Murphy’s FX anthology series but Lange seems to be done with it.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Pulp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulp. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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