squeeze in/into/through

squeeze in/into/through
manage to get into or through (a restricted space).

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  • squeeze — ► VERB 1) firmly press from opposite or all sides. 2) extract (liquid or a soft substance) from something by squeezing. 3) (squeeze in/into/through) manage to get into or through (a restricted space). 4) (squeeze in) manage to find time for. 5)… …   English terms dictionary

  • squeeze — 1 verb 1 (T) to press something firmly inwards: Alice squeezed his arm affectionately. | Must you squeeze the toothpaste tube in the middle? 2 (T) to get liquid from something by pressing it: squeeze sth out: Try to squeeze a bit more out of the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • squeeze — verb 1》 firmly press from opposite or all sides, typically with the fingers.     ↘extract (liquid or a soft substance) from something by squeezing. 2》 (squeeze in/into/through) manage to get into or through (a restricted space).     ↘(squeeze… …   English new terms dictionary

  • squeeze — I n. (colloq.) hug 1) to give smb. a squeeze misc. 2) in a tight squeeze ( in difficulty ) II v. 1) (C) squeeze some orange juice for me; or: squeeze me some orange juice 2) (d; tr.) to squeeze from, out of (squeeze some tooth paste out of the… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • squeeze — 01. It was hard for everyone to [squeeze] into the van because there was a bunch of camping equipment in there as well. 02. Sometimes I like to [squeeze] fresh orange juice to drink for breakfast. 03. The mother [squeezed] her young son s hand to …   Grammatical examples in English

  • squeeze — [skwēz] vt. squeezed, squeezing [intens. of ME queisen < OE cwysan, to squeeze, dash against, bruise, akin to Goth quistjan, to destroy < IE base * gweye , to overpower > Sans jināti, (he) conquers] 1. to press hard or closely; exert… …   English World dictionary

  • Squeeze Theeze Pleeze — is a Portuguese band. They are from Cantanhede and came into the music business in 1996, although the band was formed two years after that.FormationFarinha, one of the guitar players has said“At the beginning, we all had different projects in… …   Wikipedia

  • Squeeze — Squeeze, v. i. To press; to urge one s way, or to pass, by pressing; to crowd; often with through, into, etc.; as, to squeeze hard to get through a crowd. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • squeeze — squeeze1 [skwi:z] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(press)¦ 2¦(press out liquid)¦ 3¦(small space)¦ 4 squeeze your eyes shut 5¦(just succeed)¦ 6¦(limit money)¦ Phrasal verbs  squeeze somebody/something<=>in  squeeze something<=>out  squeeze up ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • squeeze — I UK [skwiːz] / US [skwɪz] verb Word forms squeeze : present tense I/you/we/they squeeze he/she/it squeezes present participle squeezing past tense squeezed past participle squeezed ** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to press something firmly,… …   English dictionary

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