Squeeze
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Squeeze
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1 v. t.
To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orange with the fingers; to squeeze the hand in friendship.
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2 v. t.
Fig.: To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass; to crush.
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3 v. t.
To force, or cause to pass, by compression; often with out, through, etc.; as, to squeeze water through felt.
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4 v. i.
To press; to urge one's way, or to pass, by pressing; to crowd; -- often with through, into, etc.; as, to squeeze hard to get through a crowd.
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5 n.
The act of one who squeezes; compression between bodies; pressure.
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6 n.
A facsimile impression taken in some soft substance, as pulp, from an inscription on stone.
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7 v. t.
To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orange with the fingers; to squeeze the hand in friendship.
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8 v. t.
Fig.: To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass; to crush.
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9 v. t.
To force, or cause to pass, by compression; often with out, through, etc.; as, to squeeze water through felt.
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10 v. i.
To press; to urge one's way, or to pass, by pressing; to crowd; -- often with through, into, etc.; as, to squeeze hard to get through a crowd.
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11 n.
The act of one who squeezes; compression between bodies; pressure.
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12 n.
A facsimile impression taken in some soft substance, as pulp, from an inscription on stone.