Possible Clues:

• Put one's foot down to squash landlord's stipulation? It's lifted
• Boy has favourite pinned up -- 'crush'
• Use, as a mat
• Press a pedal
• --- it (hurry)
• No domestic animals back underfoot
• Flatten
• Squish, squash or squelch, in a way
• Use as a footstool
• Happy Mondays' first Top 10 single