SQUEEZES
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WWF
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Definition
noun
- A close or tight fit.
- A difficult position.“I'm in a tight squeeze right now when it comes to my free time.”
- A hug or other affectionate grasp.“a gentle squeeze on the arm”
- A romantic partner.“I want to be your main squeeze.”
- An illicit alcoholic drink made by squeezing Sterno through cheesecloth, etc., and mixing the result with fruit juice.
verb
- To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.“I squeezed the ball between my hands.”
- To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.
- To fit into a tight place.“Can you squeeze through that gap?”
- To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.“He squeezed some money out of his wallet.”
- To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.“I'm being squeezed between my job and my volunteer work.”
Source: Wiktionary
