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- noun Plural form of
squash . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
squash .
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Examples
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It was her habit to get up early in the morning, go to the field and pluck the squashes from the vines, piling them up in one place in the garden.
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The basket used for bringing in the squashes was about fifteen inches across the mouth and eleven inches deep.
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Registering your phone number at the beginning of the movie kind of squashes that whole idea.
The Latest Gimmick: Last Call, an Interactive Horror Movie, Will Phone You During the Film | /Film 2010
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Vegetables such as squashes, butter, gourd, beets, tomato, plant carrot, radishes and papaya are also useful in this condition.
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Pumpkins (Cucurbita moschata and C. pepo) — These pumpkins (normally referred to as "squashes" by archaeologists) were apparently the only cucurbits cultivated in the Chaco Canyon.
Tseh So, a Small House Ruin, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico : 1937
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He was often to be found at dinner parties and evening "squashes" silent, observant and generally alone.
Fortitude Hugh Walpole 1912
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"It really kind of squashes any future renewable development," said Karla Olsen, a spokeswoman for the utility.
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"It really kind of squashes any future renewable development," said Karla Olsen, a spokeswoman for the utility.
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“It really kind of squashes any future renewable development,” said Karla Olsen, a spokeswoman for the utility.
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Do not eat refined carbohydrates - Highly refined carbohydrates such as squashes and colas and peeled potatoes are a bad idea.
Mahmood's Den mashtan 2009
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