squeeze
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～ a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high
squeeze
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～ (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend; "she was his main squeeze"
squeeze
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～ the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space; "getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze"
squeeze
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～ a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug"
squeeze
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～ a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring"
squeeze
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～ the act of gripping and pressing firmly; "he gave her cheek a playful squeeze"
squeeze
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～ a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer; "increased expenses put a squeeze on profits"
squeeze box
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～ a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
squeeze
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～ an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away"
squeeze out
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～ obtain with difficulty; "He eked out some information from the archives"
squeeze out
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～ extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing; "wring out the washcloth"
squeeze out
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～ cause to come out in a squirt; "the boy squirted water at his little sister"
squeeze out
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～ form or shape by forcing through an opening; "extrude steel"
squeeze for
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～ squeeze someone for money, information, etc.
squeeze
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～ press firmly; "He squeezed my hand"
squeeze
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～ squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
squeeze
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～ 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
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～ hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"
squeeze
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～ to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
squeeze out
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～ force out; "Some employees were squeezed out by the recent budget cuts"