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
  • Live scales produce a liquid when squished, while dead scales are dry when crushed.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2025
  • The most direct answer is to squish the aphids with your fingers.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • Raleigh put on a show in the next semifinal, simply mashing balls into – and over – the right field grandstand.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
  • Laureano is a bright spot in Baltimore’s disappointing offence, mashing 10 homers while playing all three outfield positions.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • It's considered lossless to the eye, but the signal is actually compressed at a 3:1 ratio.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 13 July 2025
  • However, extreme space weather events may compress – or in some cases, peel back – the Earth’s magnetic shield.
    Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti, The Conversation, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • And, of course, there are two multipurpose pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center (complete with pilates reformers), squash courts and a hiking trail around the island.
    Dahvi Shira, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • There’s a subtle bitter aftertaste, a hint of plastic that’s best squashed with a chaser—another belt, and another, until the citric acid numbs your tongue and the sugar numbs your senses.
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 July 2025
Verb
  • An Iranian man punches through a representation of the Israeli flag with the Iranian flag ribbon tied to his wrist in an anti-U.S. and anti-Israeli rally at Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) square in downtown Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
    Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
  • In the February incident, McNeil was pulled over by Jacksonville police and punched as he was physically removed from his vehicle.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • Tapping the area where these windows have been shoved to brings them back to the foreground, while performing the Home action again minimizes all of them.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 July 2025
  • He and Eric Griffin (12 points) were called for a double-technical for shoving each other.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2025
Verb
  • In particular, the price of rice has doubled, squeezing many household budgets despite government handouts.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 20 July 2025
  • Capitalism, which generously expanded classical recording, could abruptly squeeze it, even destroy it.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 20 July 2025
Verb
  • Glaser told Variety that her shift in wardrobe allowed viewers to see that she’s taken control of her life, no longer following the gaudy colors and costumes her mother forced upon her in previous seasons.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 15 July 2025
  • Blurry Vision High sugar levels force the body to pull fluid from your tissues, including the lenses of your eyes.
    Barbie Cervoni, Verywell Health, 15 July 2025

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“Squoosh.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squoosh. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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