"Squeeze" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Squeeze" Meaning

To press or compress something tightly, often in order to remove liquid from it.

"Squeeze" Examples

Usage Examples for "Squeeze"


1. Verb usage

- "Can you squeeze me another glass of orange juice?", asks her mother, pointing to the empty glass.

2. Idiomatic usage

- She squeezed every last bit of rent payment out of him that month.

3. Transitive and intransitive usage

- He squeezed the lemon into the drink.
- The crowd squeezed through the narrow gate.

4. Figurative usage

- The tight deadline forced her to squeeze in an extra project at the office.

5. Adjective usage (rare but possible in some contexts)

- The squeeze film was used to reduce friction between parts moving past one another.

"Squeeze" Similar Words

Squeals

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The word "squeals" can have a few different meanings depending on the context.<br><br>1. The past tense of the verb "squeal", which means to make a high-pitched, shrill cry, often with excitement or fear. For example: "She squealed with delight when she got the news."<br><br>2. A plural noun, referring to the high-pitched cries or sharp sounds made by a pig or other animal, especially a pig being slaughtered. For example: "The squeals of the pigs filled the air."<br><br>3. In informal use, it can also mean to shriek or scream, often with a sense of hilarity or panic. For example: "I almost squealed when I saw the surprise."

Squeamish

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Sensitive to or easily disturbed by unpleasant sights of a graphic or gory nature; easily shocked or disgusted.

Squeamishly

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Squeamishly refers to a feeling of revulsion or distaste, often in response to something sickening, disgusting, or morally repugnant. It is the feeling of being squeamish, or having a propensity to be easily shocked or disgusted by something unpleasant or gruesome.

Squeamishness

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Squeamishness refers to a feeling of discomfort, unease, or disgust at the sight or idea of blood, gore, injury, or other bodily functions, such as surgery, injections, or medical procedures that involve the body's inner workings. It is often associated with a tendency to faint or feel queasy in the presence of such unpleasant sights or stimuli.

Squeegee

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Squeegees

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A squeegee is a flat, rubber blade attached to a long, handle-like piece, used to remove water from surfaces, particularly from windows and other translucent or transparent glass in the form of a smooth film of water, often after washing.

Squeeled

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copper lingot, an ingot of copper

Squeezable

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Capable of being squeezed or enclosed in a tight place gradually, especially so that the liquid is pressed out.

Squeezed

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To express that something is tightly compressed or crammed into a small space, typically due to external pressure.

Squeezer

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A device for applying pressure to extract juice, oil, or pulp from a substance, typically a fruit or a kernel.

Squeezes

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The verb "squeezes" is the third person singular present tense of the verb "to squeeze", which means to press or compress something tightly, often in order to extract or release a liquid or a substance from it.<br><br>Example sentences:<br><br> She squeezes the juice out of the orange.<br> He squeezes the toothpaste onto his toothbrush.

Squeezing

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The verb "squeezing" is a present participle (a verb form ending in -ing that describes an action that is currently happening) of the word "squeez".<br><br>To squeeze something means to press or force something tightly into a small space, often to extract its contents, or to press something hard with your hands or with an object, usually in order to extract its contents or to make it thinner or more compact.<br><br>Example sentences:<br><br> She began squeezing the trigger, taking aim at the target.<br> After peeling the orange, she started squeezing the juice into the cup.<br> The crowd began squeezing through the narrow entrance to get inside the concert hall.

Squeezy

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"Quirky" or "uncomfortable" or "cramped" or "not easy" : Squeezy can refer to something that is tight or compact in a way that might be uncomfortable or difficult, such as "I felt a bit squeezy in the back of the car."

Squelch

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Squelched

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(Killed or suppressed a noise or effort)

Squelcher

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A person or thing that spoils or puts out the enthusiasm or originality of others, often by showing them to be foolish or nonsensical.