"Squeezing" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Squeezing" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Squeezing" Meaning
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".
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.
Example sentences:
She began squeezing the trigger, taking aim at the target.
After peeling the orange, she started squeezing the juice into the cup.
The crowd began squeezing through the narrow entrance to get inside the concert hall.
"Squeezing" Examples
Verb: Squeezing
Transitive and Intransitive Usage:
Squeezing the orange juice extracted the juice from the fruit.
She is squeezing her way through the crowded subway train.
"Squeezing" Similar Words
Squeegee
Squeegees
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.
Squeezable
Capable of being squeezed or enclosed in a tight place gradually, especially so that the liquid is pressed out.
Squeeze
Squeezed
To express that something is tightly compressed or crammed into a small space, typically due to external pressure.
Squeezer
A device for applying pressure to extract juice, oil, or pulp from a substance, typically a fruit or a kernel.
Squeezes
Squeezy
"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
Squelcher
A person or thing that spoils or puts out the enthusiasm or originality of others, often by showing them to be foolish or nonsensical.
Squelches
To stop or suppress (something, such as a smell or a sound) completely or almost completely.<br><br>Example: The fan failed to squelch the acrid smell of smoke from the kitchen.<br><br>Or exclaming halt or a completely displeasing or disturbing thing.<br><br>Example: The bad movie was a squelch for our exciting Saturday evening plans.
Squelchily
To make a squelching sound, which is the sound made by something wet and heavy squishing underfoot or pressure.
Squelching
The verb "squelching" means to suppress or crush with an oppressive force, to suffice or fill someone's needs, or to put out (a fire) quickly.