squeezing
121squeezes — squeeze || skwiËz n. act of squeezing; hug; handshake; amount extracted by squeezing; sweetheart (Slang) v. press on, compress; extract by pressure; hug; compact, cram; blackmail, extort …
122squeeze — 1 verb 1 (T) to press something firmly inwards: Alice squeezed his arm affectionately. | Must you squeeze the toothpaste tube in the middle? 2 (T) to get liquid from something by pressing it: squeeze sth out: Try to squeeze a bit more out of the… …
123contract — n Contract, bargain, compact, pact, treaty, entente, convention, cartel, concordat designate an agreement reached after negotiation and ending in an exchange of promises between the parties concerned. Contract applies especially to a formal… …
124press# — press n throng, crush, *crowd, mob, rout, horde Analogous words: *multitude, army, host, legion press vb Press, bear, bear down, squeeze, crowd, jam mean to exert pressure upon something or someone continuously or for a length of time. They are… …
125constriction — n 1. cramping, squeezing, tightening, pinching, strangling, strangulation, binding, wrapping up, coarctation, straitening, constringing, compression, compressing, astringing; contraction, contracting, shrinkage, shrinking, narrowing, Obs.… …
126crimp — I UK [krɪmp] / US verb [transitive] Word forms crimp : present tense I/you/we/they crimp he/she/it crimps present participle crimping past tense crimped past participle crimped 1) a) to make small folds in something by pressing or squeezing it b) …
127squeeze*/ — [skwiːz] verb I 1) [I/T] to press something firmly Ruth smiled, squeezing his hand affectionately.[/ex] 2) [T] to press something such as a liquid out of something She squeezed some cream onto her hands.[/ex] 3) [I/T] to fit something into a… …
128squeeze — [[t]skwiz[/t]] v. squeezed, squeez•ing, n. 1) to press forcibly together; compress 2) to apply pressure to in order to extract juice, sap, or the like: to squeeze an orange[/ex] 3) to force out, extract, or procure by pressure 4) to force or… …
