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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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
The cusps on their teeth, paleontologists have noticed, represent precursors of the broad, grinding molars that later elephants would rely on to pulp vegetation. Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025 The white pulp’s taste is a melange of apple and cucumber and it may be eaten raw or cooked. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pulp
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulp
Verb
  • Mervis mashed another long ball in the Marlins’ 11-4 rout of the Nationals at loanDepot park Sunday afternoon, crushing reliever Jorge Lopez’s 94-mph fastball 411 feet over the center-field wall as a pinch-hitter in the seventh inning.
    Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Even Enrique Hernández and Will Smith are mashing the covering off the ball.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • An Emily Henry novel reads like a classic rom-com in the making.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Her second book, 'Wolfie,' a children’s novel, was published in November 2022.
    Sonya Rehman, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Between takes, Kish crushed Culver’s ButterBurgers, she and Simmons spooned custard at Kopp’s and Leon’s, and the crew detoured to Serbian staple Three Brothers, Vientiane Noodle Shop, and The Elegant Farmer.
    Nasha Smith, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • But their eggs and hatchlings can get crushed by tractors; they’re also being eaten by foxes, crows and sheep.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Neal Earley, Arkansas Online, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Editing: Add, modify, or delete text, links, images, headers, footers, etc. to your PDFs.
    StackCommerce Team (Sponsored), PC Magazine, 19 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • For years, researchers have been experimenting with quantization techniques that squeeze their neural network weights into smaller memory envelopes.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Consumer confidence has taken a nosedive in 2025 as Americans grow more concerned that inflation could spike again, and tariffs will squeeze their wallets.
    Austin Denean, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This is a textbook remaster of a game that’s over 20 years old at this point.
    David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • In fact, it was long cited as a textbook example of a relaxed cluster.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Alfred Hitchcock turned one of Woolrich’s novelettes into Rear Window, for which Woolrich was paid the grand sum of $650.
    Sam Kashner, Air Mail, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Graphic novelettes issued by the U.S. Army Cyber Institute aim to educate soldiers about digital threats Stephen Cass 23 Mar 2018 3 min read Stephen Cass is the special projects editor at IEEE Spectrum.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 23 Mar. 2018
Noun
  • Netflix's sci-fi anthology series mines our modern age for thought-provoking (and often terrifying) parables.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Since the British anthology series premiered in 2011, some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry have starred in standalone episodes that take a stab at predicting the outrageous and horrifying future of digital innovations.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Pulp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulp. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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