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squashed - definition and meaning
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adjective squeezed until flattened, or until a pulp
adjective suppressed or silenced
verb Simple past tense and past participle of squash .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective that has been violently compressed
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Under O'Keefe and Steidle NASA was heading toward your suggested fly-off competition operating model (which DOES compare better to your cited examples), but Griffin squashed that and reshaped Constellation along the old NASA paradigm: govt dictates the precise design, industry builds that design under an exclusive contract.
Remembering Apollo 11 and the Legacy of Apollo - NASA Watch 2009
There are also plenty of nostalgic nods back to Webb's 1970s childhood when eccles cakes were referred to as squashed fly cakes and bourbon biscuits were regularly remarked on as looking like something you might give to the dog.
Food Britannia by Andrew Webb – review 2011
In the screenshot above there are two events (they are a little squashed , that is a bug).
Unleashing The Ubuntu LoCo Directory | jonobacon@home 2010
Dad went downstairs and made Mum a cup of tea and brought it upstairs on a tray with two Garibaldi biscuits, otherwise known as squashed flies.
The English American Alison Larkin 2008
Dad went downstairs and made Mum a cup of tea and brought it upstairs on a tray with two Garibaldi biscuits, otherwise known as squashed flies.
The English American Alison Larkin 2008
Dad went downstairs and made Mum a cup of tea and brought it upstairs on a tray with two Garibaldi biscuits, otherwise known as squashed flies.
The English American Alison Larkin 2008
Dad went downstairs and made Mum a cup of tea and brought it upstairs on a tray with two Garibaldi biscuits, otherwise known as squashed flies.
The English American Alison Larkin 2008
'' 'Garibaldi' '' biscuits, a [[British]] delicacy, are popularly known as squashed fly biscuits from their appearance.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009
Yesterday, Robert Plant unequivocally and in no uncertain terms squashed rumors pertaining to his participation in any Led Zeppelin reunion tour.
Home | The New York Observer 2008
Soundtrack promo (mis-presented in a 16: 9 format that looks vertically "squashed " -
Home Theater Forum 2008
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