Squeezed

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used with object) 1.1 to press forcibly together; compress. 1.2 to apply pressure to in order to extract juice, sap, or the like 1.3 to force out, extract, or procure by pressure 1.4 to thrust forcibly; force by pressure; cram 1.5 to fit into a small or crowded space or timespan 1.6 to enclose (another person's hand, arm, etc.) in one's hand and apply pressure as a token of affection, friendship, sympathy, or the like 1.7 to give (someone) a hug. 1.8 to threaten, intimidate, harass, or oppress (a person) in order to obtain a favor, money, or an advantageous attitude or action. 1.9 to cause financial hardship to 1.10 to obtain a facsimile impression of. 1.11 to cause to merge, as two or more lines of traffic into fewer lanes. 1.12 Baseball . 1.13 Bridge . to force (an opponent) to play a potentially winning card on a trick he or she cannot win. 2 Verb (used without object) 2.1 to exert a compressing force. 2.2 to force a way through some narrow or crowded place (usually fol. by through, in, out, etc.). 2.3 to merge or come together. 3 Noun 3.1 the act or fact of squeezing or the fact of being squeezed. 3.2 a clasping of one's hand around another's hand, arm, etc., as a token of affection, friendship, sympathy, or the like. 3.3 a hug or close embrace. 3.4 a troubled financial condition, esp. caused by a shortage or restriction, as of credit or funds. 3.5 a small quantity or amount of anything obtained by squeezing. 3.6 squeak ( def. 3 ) . 3.7 Slang . a sweetheart 3.8 a facsimile impression of an inscription or the like, obtained by pressing some plastic substance over or around it. 3.9 squeeze play. 3.10 Bridge . a play or circumstance whereby an opponent is forced to waste or discard a potentially winning card. 3.11 an act of threatening, intimidating, harassing, or oppressing a person or persons to obtain a favor, money, or an advantageous attitude or action 3.12 money or a favor obtained in such a way.

Verb (used with object)

to press forcibly together; compress.

to apply pressure to in order to extract juice, sap, or the like

to squeeze an orange.

to force out, extract, or procure by pressure

to squeeze juice from an orange.

to thrust forcibly; force by pressure; cram

to squeeze three suits into a small suitcase.

to fit into a small or crowded space or timespan

The doctor will try to squeeze you in between appointments.

to enclose (another person's hand, arm, etc.) in one's hand and apply pressure as a token of affection, friendship, sympathy, or the like

His father squeezed his hand and wished him luck.

to give (someone) a hug.

to threaten, intimidate, harass, or oppress (a person) in order to obtain a favor, money, or an advantageous attitude or action.

to cause financial hardship to

manufacturers squeezed by high tariffs.

to obtain a facsimile impression of.

to cause to merge, as two or more lines of traffic into fewer lanes.

Baseball .

to enable (a runner on third base) to score on a squeeze play (often fol. by in )

He squeezed him in with a perfect bunt.

to score (a run) in this way (often fol. by in )

The Dodgers squeezed in a run in the eighth inning.

Bridge . to force (an opponent) to play a potentially winning card on a trick he or she cannot win.

Verb (used without object)

to exert a compressing force.

to force a way through some narrow or crowded place (usually fol. by through, in, out, etc.).

to merge or come together.

Noun

the act or fact of squeezing or the fact of being squeezed.

a clasping of one's hand around another's hand, arm, etc., as a token of affection, friendship, sympathy, or the like.

a hug or close embrace.

a troubled financial condition, esp. caused by a shortage or restriction, as of credit or funds.

a small quantity or amount of anything obtained by squeezing.

squeak ( def. 3 ) .

Slang . a sweetheart

his main squeeze.

a facsimile impression of an inscription or the like, obtained by pressing some plastic substance over or around it.

squeeze play.

Bridge . a play or circumstance whereby an opponent is forced to waste or discard a potentially winning card.

an act of threatening, intimidating, harassing, or oppressing a person or persons to obtain a favor, money, or an advantageous attitude or action

gangsters putting the squeeze on small businesses.

money or a favor obtained in such a way.