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Squeeze

skwiːz

Squeeze definitions
verb
squeeze squeezed squeezes squeezing
  1. firmly press (something soft or yielding), typically with one's fingers

    "Kate squeezed his hand affectionately"

    compress press crush squash pinch nip grasp grip clutch flatten knead
    • extract (liquid or a soft substance) from something by compressing or twisting it firmly

      "the outer stalk remains once the juice has been squeezed from sugar cane"

  2. manage to get into or through a narrow or restricted space

    "Sarah squeezed in beside her"

    crowd crush cram pack jam squash wedge oneself shove push jostle force one's way thrust
    • manage to force into or through a narrow or restricted space

      "she squeezed herself into her tightest pair of jeans"

  3. obtain (something) from someone with difficulty

    "you were evidently attempting to squeeze as much money out of him as you could"

    extort force extract wrest wring tear from milk
    • pressurize (someone) in order to obtain something from them

      "she used the opportunity to squeeze him for information"

    • (especially in a financial or commercial context) have a damaging or restricting effect on

      "the economy is being squeezed by foreign debt repayments"

    • force (an opponent) to discard a guarding or potentially winning card
noun
squeeze squeezes
  1. an act of squeezing something

    "a gentle squeeze of the trigger"

    press pinch nip
    • a hug
    • a state of being forced into a small or restricted space

      "it was a tight squeeze in the tiny hall"

    • a crowded social gathering
    • a small amount of liquid extracted from something by squeezing

      "a squeeze of lemon juice"

  2. a strong financial demand or pressure, typically a restriction on borrowing, spending, or investment in a financial crisis

    "industry faced higher costs and a squeeze on profits"

    • money illegally extorted or exacted from someone

      "he was out to extract some squeeze from her"

    • a tactic that forces an opponent to discard an important card
  3. a moulding or cast of an object, or an impression or copy of a design, obtained by pressing a pliable substance round or over it
  4. a person's girlfriend or boyfriend

    "the poor guy just lost his main squeeze"

    girlfriend girl partner significant other
  5. an act of hitting a ball short to the infield to enable a runner on third base to start for home as soon as the ball is pitched