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mush up

idiom
Meaning

to cause to become mushy; to crush into a paste


Examples
SIMPLE

Please mush up the bananas for the baby.

CONTEXTUAL

You should mush up the cooked carrots before adding them to the soup.

COMPLEX

The chef instructed the apprentice to mush up the roasted garlic until it reached a smooth, spreadable consistency.

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