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squeezing
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun squeezing has 1 sense
- squeezing(n = noun.act) squeeze - the act of gripping and pressing firmly; "he gave her cheek a playful squeeze" is a kind of compressing, compression
has particulars: pinch, tweak, expression, expulsion, extrusion
Derived form verb squeeze2
CIDE DICTIONARY
squeezing, n.
- The act of pressing; compression; oppression. [1913 Webster]
- That which is forced out by pressure; dregs. [1913 Webster]
- Same as Squeeze,
n. , 2. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
squeezing
abuse of terms, catachresis, clamping, clamping down, compression, concentration, contorting, crush, decoction, distillation, distortion, eisegesis, error, expression, garbling, gloss, infusion, malentendu, malobservation, misapplication, misapprehension, miscitation, misconception, misconstruction, misexplanation, misexplication, misexposition, misintelligence, misinterpretation, misjudgment, misquotation, misreading, misrendering, mistranslation, misunderstanding, misuse of words, nip, perversion, pinch, press, pressing, pressure, rendering, rendition, soaking, squeeze, steeping, tightening, torturing, tweak, twisting, wrenchingROGET THESAURUS
squeezing
Contraction
N contraction, reduction, diminution, decrease of size, defalcation, decrement, lessening, shrinking, compaction, tabes, collapse, emaciation, attenuation, tabefaction, consumption, marasmus, atrophy, systole, neck, hourglass, condensation, compression, compactness, compendium, squeezing, strangulation, corrugation, astringency, astringents, sclerotics, contractility, compressibility, coarctation, inferiority in size, contracting, astringent, shrunk, contracted, strangulated, tabid, wizened, stunted, waning, neap, compact, unexpanded &c (expand), contractile, compressible, smaller &c (small).Extraction
N extraction, extracting, removal, elimination, extrication, eradication, evolution, evulsion, avulsion, wrench, expression, squeezing, extirpation, extermination, ejection, export, extractor, corkscrew, forceps, pliers, extracted.
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