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Squeezing

verb
Word Frequency: 1.6

Definitions

1.verbTo apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.
"I squeezed the ball between my hands."
2.verbTo embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.
3.verbTo fit into a tight place.
"Can you squeeze through that gap?"
4.verbTo remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.
"He squeezed some money out of his wallet."
5.verbTo put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.
"I'm being squeezed between my job and my volunteer work."
6.verbTo oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass.
7.verbTo attempt to score a runner from third by bunting.
"Jones squeezed in Smith with a perfect bunt."
8.nounThe act of pressing; compression.
9.noun(chiefly in the plural) That which is forced out by pressure; dregs.

Synonyms

compresscondensecrushshovepresspinchmashtwingeconstrictembracehugwring

Rhymes With

teasingpleasingappeasingseizingwheezingfreezingsneezingbreezing
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