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Definitioner
Verb
- (transitive) To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once
- (ambitransitive) To fit into a tight place
- (transitive) To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty
- (transitive) To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices
- (transitive, figurative) To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass.
- (transitive, baseball) To attempt to score a runner from third by bunting
Substantiv
- A difficult position
- A traversal of a narrow passage
- A hug or other affectionate grasp
- (slang) A romantic partner
- (baseball) The act of bunting in an attempt to score a runner from third
- (epigraphy) An impression of an inscription formed by pressing wet paper onto the surface and peeling off when dry.
- (card games) A play that forces an opponent to discard a card that gives up one or more tricks.
- (archaic) A bribe or fee paid to a middleman, especially in China.
Exempel
- In a civil war, people must expect to be crushed and squeezed toward the burden.
- The shock of the tragedy squeezed the breath out of her.
- S’il te plait, ne presse pas le tube de dentifrice par le milieu.
- Please don’t squeeze the toothpaste tube in the middle.
- The light not being good enough for photography, I took a squeeze of the stone.
- The game ended in exciting fashion with a failed squeeze.
- I want to be your main squeeze
- a gentle squeeze on the arm
- It was a tight squeeze, but I got through to the next section of the cave.
- I'm in a tight squeeze right now when it comes to my free time.
- Jones squeezed in Smith with a perfect bunt.
- I squeezed the ball between my hands.
- At a time when Mr. Cameron is being squeezed from both sides — from the right by members of his own party and by the anti-immigrant, anti-Europe U.K. Independence Party, and from the left by his Liberal Democrat coalition partners — the move seemed uncharacteristically clunky.
- I'm being squeezed between my job and my volunteer work.
- He squeezed some money out of his wallet.
- Could he not squeeze under the seat of a carriage? He had seen this method adopted by schoolboys, when the journey- money provided by thoughtful parents had been diverted to other and better ends.
- It was an omen of things to come as in the 56th minute the visitors took the lead after a mix-up between Skrtel and Sotirios Kyrgiakos allowed Ebanks-Blake's through-ball to squeeze between them.
- Can you squeeze through that gap?
- I managed to squeeze the car into that parking space.
- "Over there—by the rock," Steele muttered, with his brush between his teeth, squeezing out raw sienna, and keeping his eyes fixed on Betty Flanders's back.
- Please don't squeeze the toothpaste tube in the middle.
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