squash vs crush

crush vs squash

squash and crush both are nouns.

squash and crush both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
squash	Yes	No	Yes	No
crush	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, squash and crush are synonyms defined as:

squash and crush: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

Other synonyms of squash include mash, squeeze, squelch.

squash (noun)	crush (noun)
a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets	the act of crushing
edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable	temporary love of an adolescent
any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits	a dense crowd of people
	leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated

squash (verb)	crush (verb)
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition	break into small pieces
	become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
	come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
	make ineffective
	to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
	crush or bruise
	humiliate or depress completely
	come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

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