Verbs

• squeeze — Verb – English ～ squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
• squeeze — Verb – English ～ to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means; "She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
• squeeze — Verb – English ～ hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"
• squeeze — Verb – English ～ to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
• squeeze out — Verb – English ～ force out; "Some employees were squeezed out by the recent budget cuts"
• squeeze — Verb – English ～ obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
• squeeze by — Verb – English ～ manage one's existence barely; "I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary"
• squeeze — Verb – English ～ squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
• squeeze — Verb – English ～ press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"
• squeeze out — Verb – English ～ make by laborious and precarious means; "He eked out a living as a painter"
• squeeze — Verb – English ～ squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner"
• squelch — Verb – English ～ make a sucking sound
• squelch — Verb – English ～ walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"
• squelch — Verb – English ～ to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
• squelch — Verb – English ～ suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
• squinch — Verb – English ～ draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
• squinch — Verb – English ～ cross one's eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted so as to scare each other"
• squinch — Verb – English ～ crouch down
• squint — Verb – English ～ cross one's eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted so as to scare each other"
• squint — Verb – English ～ be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus

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