释义 |
Noun: squeezing skweezing- The act of gripping and pressing firmly
- squeeze Verb: squeeze skweez- To compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
"squeeze a lemon" - squash, crush, squelch, mash - Press firmly
"He squeezed my hand" - Squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
"I squeezed myself into the corner" - wedge, force - To cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
"He squeezed her for information" - coerce, hale [archaic], pressure, force - Obtain by coercion or intimidation
"They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him" - extort, rack, gouge, wring - Press or force
- thrust, stuff, shove - Squeeze tightly between the fingers
"She squeezed the bottle" - pinch, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch - Squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
- embrace, hug, bosom - Squeeze or press together
- compress, constrict, compact, contract, press
Derived forms: squeezings See also: squeeze out, squeezer Type of: clasp, compel, compressing, compression, displace, fleece, force, gazump [Brit], grip, hook, move, obligate, oblige, overcharge, pluck, plume, press, push, rob, soak, surcharge, tighten Encyclopedia: Squeeze Squeezing |