mash

A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state.

Ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt and meal) steeped and stirred in hot water for making the wort.

Mashed potatoes.

A mixture of meal or bran and water fed to animals.

A mess; trouble.

For your vows and oaths, Or I doubt mainly, I shall be i' the mash " too

To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure

We had fun mashing apples in a mill.

The potatoes need to be mashed.

In brewing, to convert (for example malt, or malt and meal) into the mash which makes wort, by mixing it with hot water.

To prepare a cup of tea in a teapot; to brew (tea).

He took the kettle off the fire and mashed the tea.

To press down hard (on).

to mash on a bicycle pedal

To press.

A mesh.