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squeezing
Noun
- (n) squeeze , squeezing (the act of gripping and pressing firmly) "he gave her cheek a playful squeeze"
Verb
- (v) squash , crush , squelch , mash , squeeze (to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition) "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
- (v) squeeze (press firmly) "He squeezed my hand"
- (v) wedge , squeeze , force (squeeze like a wedge into a tight space) "I squeezed myself into the corner"
- (v) coerce , hale , squeeze , pressure , force ((/) )
- (v) extort , squeeze , rack , gouge , wring (obtain by coercion or intimidation) "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
- (v) thrust , stuff , shove , squeeze (press or force) "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"
- (v) pinch , squeeze , twinge , tweet , nip , twitch (squeeze tightly between the fingers) "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
- (v) embrace , hug , bosom , squeeze (squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness) "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"
- (v) compress , constrict , squeeze , compact , contract , press (squeeze or press together) "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
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