squasher

/ˈskwæʃər/

Definitions

1. noun

A device used to crush or flatten objects, such as an appliance for compacting trash.

“The city used a large squasher to compress the recyclable materials into smaller bales.”

2. noun

A person who is skilled at crushing or defeating opponents, especially in sports.

“The squasher dominated the tennis tournament, winning every match with ease.”

3. verb

To crush or flatten something, or to defeat someone in a competition.

“The strong winds squashed the crops, leaving the farmers with a significant loss.”

Synonyms

  • compressor
  • crusher
  • masher

Antonyms

  • enlarger
  • expander