squeeze
Definition
- n. the act of gripping and pressing firmly
- n. a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer
- n. (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend
- n. a twisting squeeze
Word forms
- Past tense
- squeezed
- Past participle
- squeezed
- Present participle
- squeezing
- Third person singular
- squeezes
Example sentences
n.
He gave the bottle a good squeeze to get the last drops of juice out.
vt.
She squeezed the lemon to make fresh lemonade.
vi.
The chef always squeezes the garlic to release its flavor.