('Brit') 'Squash up' [=move closer together] to make room for one more person.
His poor performance 'squashed' any hope he had of a promotion.
Someone had 'squashed' all the ribbons together in one box.
(..) ...and she'll open the door tor him. Yeah. maybe l will... ...and then maybe l'll use your thick skull and knock a hole in the wall. Setelt. see? Why? My head would squash like an eggplant. Fuck Setelt's head. l don't need Setelt's head! l'll take this tucking thing. (..)1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest