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squeezing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb squeeze 6 of 7 senses of squeeze Sense 1 squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze => wring => stamp => steamroller => tread => telescope Sense 2 squeeze => clench Sense 3 wedge, squeeze, force => impact => compress, compact, pack together Sense 5 pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch => tweak Sense 6 embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze => cuddle => interlock, lock Sense 7 compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press => choke => prim => astringe => strangulate => convulse => convulse => bear down overbear => choke, gag, fret => choke, scrag Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb squeeze 6 of 7 senses of squeeze Sense 1 squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze => wring => stamp => steamroller => tread => telescope Sense 2 squeeze => clench => grit Sense 3 wedge, squeeze, force => impact => compress, compact, pack together => tamp down tamp, pack Sense 5 pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch => tweak Sense 6 embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze => cuddle => interlock, lock Sense 7 compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press => choke => prim => astringe => strangulate => convulse => convulse => bear down overbear => choke, gag, fret => choke, scrag Entailment of verb squeeze Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb squeeze 7 senses of squeeze Sense 1 squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze => press Sense 2 squeeze => press Also See-> squeeze out#5; squeeze out#3; squeeze out#6 Sense 3 wedge, squeeze, force => move displace Sense 4 thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze => push force Sense 5 pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch => grip Sense 6 embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze => clasp Sense 7 compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press => tighten Familiarity of verb squeeze squeeze used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb squeeze Sense 1 squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze => press -------------- Sense 2 squeeze => press -------------- Sense 3 wedge, squeeze, force => move displace -------------- Sense 4 thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze => push force -------------- Sense 5 pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch => grip -------------- Sense 6 embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze => clasp -------------- Sense 7 compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press => tighten -------------- Grep of noun squeezing squeezing Overview of noun squeezing The noun squeezing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. squeeze, squeezing -- (the act of gripping and pressing firmly; "he gave her cheek a playful squeeze") Overview of verb squeeze The verb squeeze has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (10) squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze -- (to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon") 2. (6) squeeze -- (press firmly; "He squeezed my hand") 3. (4) wedge, squeeze, force -- (squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner") 4. thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze -- (press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand") 5. pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch -- (squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle") 6. embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze -- (hug, usually with fondness; "Hug me please"; "They embraced") 7. compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press -- (squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips") Overview of noun squeezing The noun squeezing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. squeeze, squeezing -- (the act of gripping and pressing firmly; "he gave her cheek a playful squeeze") Overview of verb squeeze The verb squeeze has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (10) squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze -- (to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon") 2. (6) squeeze -- (press firmly; "He squeezed my hand") 3. (4) wedge, squeeze, force -- (squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner") 4. thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze -- (press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand") 5. pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch -- (squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle") 6. embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze -- (hug, usually with fondness; "Hug me please"; "They embraced") 7. compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press -- (squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips")
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