to squash

To end an argument and become friendly again

To stop someone from feeling excited

To stop a rumor from spreading further

A pale tan-skinned vegetable with sweet orange flesh and a bottle-like shape used for cooking

An indoor room with four walls where people play squash

A small squash with hard ridged skin shaped like an acorn and sweet orange flesh

A soft vegetable like zucchini eaten while its skin is still tender

A yellow oval vegetable whose cooked flesh becomes long strands like spaghetti, used instead of pasta

A vegetable with hard skin and yellow or orange inside that people keep for winter

A long yellow vegetable with soft skin that you cook and eat

A small rubber ball used in a fast game played in a court with four walls

A sweet pie that uses the cooked, mashed part of a winter vegetable like pumpkin

A light piece of sports equipment with a long handle and a small oval head used to play squash

A round dark green vegetable with dense sweet orange flesh

A yellow vegetable with a thin curved neck and bumpy skin

A long green vegetable like a large zucchini with pale inside used for cooking

A large winter squash with bumpy green skin and sweet orange flesh

A small round summer vegetable with a flat shape and wavy edges often pale green, white, or yellow

A bushy plant that grows soft edible squash eaten young

A large insect that feeds on the sap of plants like squash and pumpkins, often damaging crops

A plant that grows along the ground and produces pumpkins or similar edible fruits

A sport in a small walled court where players hit a small rubber ball with a long-handled frame

A squash with a hard shell and a rounded top that looks like a hat used for cooking or decoration

A squash with hard skin and a long curved neck that stores well and is good for winter meals

A plant that grows squashes with thick skins that you pick in autumn