SQUEEZING

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Definition

verb
  1. To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.
    “I squeezed the ball between my hands.”
  2. To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.
  3. To fit into a tight place.
    “Can you squeeze through that gap?”
  4. To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.
    “He squeezed some money out of his wallet.”
  5. To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.
    “I'm being squeezed between my job and my volunteer work.”
noun
  1. The act of pressing; compression.
  2. (chiefly in the plural) That which is forced out by pressure; dregs.

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