squooshed

Definition of squooshednext
past tense of squoosh
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Verb
  • The resulting longitudinal pre-tensioning of the whole structure compressed the joints.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
  • That is why a hedge here makes sense while markets sit near highs, VIX remains compressed near the high teens, and investors are still leaning heavily into a handful of leadership names as the macro backdrop deteriorates.
    Tony Zhang, CNBC, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • The video went viral, and Mahan mashed it up with now-infamous clips of Porter walking out of a different interview earlier in the campaign cycle.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
  • Rather than using meat, add chickpeas or beans to tacos, burritos, or mashed in sandwiches.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Two inmates punched and kicked the victim for about 30 seconds in his cell, while a third inmate stood guard.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • Coventry and Ipswich Town already punched their EPL tickets by finishing first and second in the EFL standings.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • The enforcer handcuffed me and shoved me into the same car, again forcing my head between my knees.
    Abraham Jiménez Enoa, The Dial, 19 May 2026
  • Turner snaked through the gauntlet, as his teammates playfully slapped and shoved him around.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Predators probably avoided attacking healthy adults of any large sauropod species because of the danger of being squashed.
    Reuters, NBC news, 15 May 2026
  • Along with celebrating his new title, the comedian seemingly squashed his years-long feud with Katt Williams, as he was introduced by Regina Hall as a surprise performer more than two hours into Hart's roast.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Dwight reached out and squeezed my upper arm, pulling me into a bear hug, smashing my face against the rough canvas of his jacket, his gloved hand on my ass pulling me closer.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
  • Patrick Mahomes’ torn right ACL and LCL prevented a late-season surge that might have squeezed KC into the postseason and another fateful meeting.
    Tim Graham, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • But, according to the Department of Homeland Security, the majority of trafficking victims—seventy-seven per cent—are forced into labor.
    Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • The fire destroyed two structures — a cabin and an equipment shed — and forced the evacuation of 11 National Park Service employees, who were rescued by a Santa Barbara County Fire Department helicopter.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
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“Squooshed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squooshed. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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