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  1. 1. n. An American animal allied to the weasel. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A plant and its fruit of the genus Cucurbita, or gourd kind. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To beat or press into pulp or a flat mass; to crush. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Something soft and easily crushed; especially, an unripe pod of pease. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Hence, something unripe or soft; -- used in contempt. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. A sudden fall of a heavy, soft body; also, a shock of soft bodies. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition Source: wordnet

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