mashing

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And because the game is based on timing rather than simple button-mashing, the matches are much better paced than most of the other wrestling games out there.

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  1. A beating or pounding into a mass; a crushing.
  2. In brewing, the process of infusing the crushed malt in warm water, to extract the saccharine matter from it and convert the starch into dextrine and sugar.
  3. The quantity of malt and warm water so mixed.
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  • FaceBreaker is more of an ultrafast, very shallow button-mashing fighting game than it is a boxing game.
  • The recent spate of bootlegs - mashing together two familiar tracks - is evidence of the delight we feel in making the familiar unfamiliar. —  Culture | guardian.co.uk
  • Painkiller Series Resurrected Old school monster-mashing first-person shooter series Painkiller is to receive a shot of adrenaline ... —  *Shacknews* Games
  • These include running your opponents through walls while button-mashing in a power tug-of-war, falling with an enemy and slamming them in the ground, and grabbing an opponent for up-close combat. —  GamersInfo.net Articles
  • It's so cool and fast, doing calculations that required minutes of accurate button-mashing in Statistics in 1-2 SECONDS with Statistics Pro. —  MacUpdate - Mac OS X
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