Mash and Press

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Mash

Mash verb - To cause to become a pulpy mass.

Usage example: mash the ripe banana before adding it to the mixture

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Press is a synonym for mash in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Press" instead a verb "Mash", when it comes to topics like smash.

Nearby Words: mashed, masher, mashing

Press

Press verb - To push steadily against with some force.

Usage example: an old doorbell that requires you to press the button hard

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Mash is a synonym for press in crush topic. You can use "Mash" instead a verb "Press", if it concerns topics such as activity, compress, push on with force.

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

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How words are described

new	new mash	new press
major	major mash	major press
military	military mash	military press

Common collocations

circle	mash circle	press circle
square	mash square	press square
way	mash way	press way
face	mash face	press face
Other words: command, bar, key, button, joystick, times, weapons, keys, buttons.

Both words in one sentence

You will have to press one button, mash one button, input a series of buttons, and many more things that involve buttons.

Source: Press X to Not Die aka: Quick Time Event
Press X to Not Die: Simplified for the air sequences, in which all you have to do now is mash A.

Source: Video Game / Sonic Colors
Press X to Not Die: When you are escaping the killer for the first time, you're required to mash the button to get through the back door before you're caught.

Source: Video Game / Babysitter Bloodbath

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