Definition of "squashed"

squashed

adjective
comparative more squashed, superlative most squashed
1. squeezed until flattened, or until a pulp
  Quotations
  Such threadbare coats and trousers, such fusty gowns and shawls, such squashed hats and bonnets, such boots and shoes, such umbrellas and walking-sticks, never were seen in Rag Fair.
  1855 December – 1857 June, Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1857
2. suppressed or silenced
verb
1. simple past and past participle of squash
  Quotations
  He dropped his cigarette on the sidewalk, shaking his head as he squashed the butt out with the heel of his shoe.
  2001, Jon Brasher, The Color of Moonlight, page 37