squeezing – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
squeezing
n.
act of applying pressure; act of extracting by means of pressure
squeeze
v.
press on, compress; extract by pressure; hug; compact, cram; blackmail, extort
Squeeze
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squeezing
Noun
1. the act of gripping and pressing firmly; "he gave her cheek a playful squeeze"
(synonym) squeeze
(hypernym) compression, compressing
(hyponym) pinch, tweak
(derivation) squeeze
squeeze
Noun
1. the act of gripping and pressing firmly; "he gave her cheek a playful squeeze"
(synonym) squeezing
(hypernym) compression, compressing
(hyponym) pinch, tweak
(derivation) pinch, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch
2. a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high
(synonym) credit crunch, liquidity crisis
(hypernym) financial condition, economic condition
3. a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer; "increased expenses put a squeeze on profits"
(hypernym) loss, red ink, red
4. (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend; "she was his main squeeze"
(hypernym) lover
(classification) cant, jargon, slang, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
5. a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring"
(synonym) wring
(hypernym) movement, motion
(derivation) squash, crush, squelch, mash
6. an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
(synonym) power play, squeeze play
(hypernym) attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
(derivation) extort, rack, gouge, wring
7. a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug"
(synonym) hug, clinch
(hypernym) embrace, embracing
8. the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space; "getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze"
(hypernym) constriction
Verb
1. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
(synonym) squash, crush, squelch, mash
(hypernym) press
(hyponym) wring
(derivation) wring
2. press firmly; "He squeezed my hand"
(hypernym) press
(hyponym) clench
(see-also) extrude, squeeze out
(derivation) squeezing
3. squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner"
(synonym) wedge, force
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) impact
4. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
(synonym) coerce, hale, pressure, force
(hypernym) compel, oblige, obligate
(hyponym) turn up the heat, turn up the pressure
(cause) act, move
(derivation) power play, squeeze play
5. obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
(synonym) extort, rack, gouge, wring
(hypernym) overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook
(hyponym) bleed
(derivation) power play, squeeze play
6. press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"
(synonym) thrust, stuff, shove
(hypernym) push, force
7. squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
(synonym) pinch, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch
(hypernym) grip
(hyponym) tweak
(derivation) wring
8. hug, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"
(synonym) embrace, hug, bosom
(hypernym) clasp
(hyponym) clinch
9. squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
(synonym) compress, constrict, compact, contract, press
(hypernym) tighten
(hyponym) choke, strangle
squeeze
v.
mačkat; stisknout; ždímat; namačkat (se); protáhnout se
squeeze
Czas.
ściskać, wyciskać, zgniatać; przeciskać (się), wciskać (się)