squashed

• Beschreibt etwas, das zusammengedrückt oder zerquetscht wurde, sodass es flach oder verformt ist.

Describes something that has been pressed or crushed into a flat or distorted shape.

1. Crushed or flattenedA2informal

   Pressed or squeezed into a flat or distorted shape.

   Zerdrückt

   • The squashed tomato was left on the kitchen counter.
   • He found a squashed can on the sidewalk.
   • The squashed flower was still beautiful.

   Synonymecompressedcrusheddeformeddistortedflattenedmangledpressed

   Antonymeexpandedinflatedrounded

2. Crowded or packed tightlyB1informal

   Describing a situation where people or things are pressed together in a small space.

   Überfüllt

   • The bus was so squashed that I could barely move.
   • We were squashed into the tiny elevator.
   • The room was squashed with people during the party.

   Synonymecompressedcongestedcrampedcrowdedjammedpackedtight

   Antonymeairyopenspaciousuncrowded

• Verb, das das Zusammendrücken, Zerdrücken, Plattmachen oder gewaltsame Unterdrücken von etwas bezeichnet.

A verb used to indicate the act of crushing, pressing flat, or suppressing something, often with force.

1. Crush or compressB1formal

   To press or squeeze something forcefully, causing it to become flat, distorted, or damaged.

   Zerdrücken oder platt drücken

   • He accidentally squashed the cardboard box while sitting on it.
   • The fruit was squashed during transport.
   • She squashed the bug with her shoe.

   Synonymecompresscrushflattenmashpoundpresssqueeze

   Antonymeexpandinflatespreadswell