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mash

1. mash \'mash\ n [ME, fr. OE ma-x-; akin to MHG meisch mash] 1: crushed 
   malt or grain meal steeped and stirred in hot water to produce w ort 2: a 
   mixture of ground feeds for livestock  3: a soft pulpy mass 
2. mash vt 1a: to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure  1b: 
   CRUSH, SMASH {~ a finger}  2: to subject (as crushed malt) to the action of 
   water with heating and st irring in preparing wort
3. mash vt [prob. fr. 2mash] : to make amorous or flirtatious advances to 
4. mash n : CRUSH