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squeeze

Noun

Verb

Meaning

• A firm press.

• A situation of restricted space or opportunity.

Examples

• He gave her hand a gentle squeeze.

• The morning train is always a tight squeeze.

• The budget cuts put a squeeze on their resources.

Meaning

• To press firmly, especially from all sides.

• To manage to get into or through a narrow or restricted space.

Examples

• She squeezed the toothpaste tube.

• He squeezed through the crowd.

• They squeezed into the packed train.

squeeze

Noun

Meaning

• A firm press.

• A situation of restricted space or opportunity.

Examples

• He gave her hand a gentle squeeze.

• The morning train is always a tight squeeze.

• The budget cuts put a squeeze on their resources.

Verb

Meaning

• To press firmly, especially from all sides.

• To manage to get into or through a narrow or restricted space.

Examples

• She squeezed the toothpaste tube.

• He squeezed through the crowd.

• They squeezed into the packed train.