Answer: squashes

AnswerCrossword Clue
SQUASHESFlattens
SQUASHESEnds abruptly
squashesSQUASH, to press into a flat mess
squashesSuppress, stifle, or subdue (a feeling, conjecture, or action)
squashesSqueeze or force (someone or something) into a small or restricted space
squashesMake one's way into a small or restricted space
squashesFirmly reject (an idea or suggestion)
squashesCrush or squeeze (something) with force so that it becomes flat, soft, or out of shape