squeeze
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Framework senses
- §1
- squeeze or press together
- §2
- squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
- §3
- press firmly
- §4
- squeeze tightly between the fingers
- §5
- squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
- §6
- to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
- §7
- press or force
- §8
- obtain by coercion or intimidation
- §9
- to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means