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SQUEEZING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Squeezing.

Squeezing - as a noun

The act of gripping and pressing firmly

Example: "He gave her cheek a playful squeeze"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
squeeze25
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compressing18compression17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Squeezing - as a verb

To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.

Example: "I squeezed the ball between my hands."

To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.

To fit into a tight place.

Example: "Can you squeeze through that gap?"

To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.

Example: "He squeezed some money out of his wallet."

To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.

Example: "I'm being squeezed between my job and my volunteer work."

To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass.

To attempt to score a runner from third by bunting.

Example: "Jones squeezed in smith with a perfect bunt."

Example Sentences

"She was squeezing the lemon to get the juice out."
"He was squeezing his hand to relieve the pain."
"The crowd was squeezing into the small room."
"She was squeezing his arm to get his attention."
"He was squeezing the tube to get the toothpaste out."
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Word Game Points

Is SQUEEZING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, squeezing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SQUEEZING has a SCRABBLE points total of 28.

Is SQUEEZING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, squeezing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SQUEEZING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 31.

Is SQUEEZING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, squeezing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SQUEEZING has a WORDFEUD points total of 30.

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