squeeze

squeeze  (skwz)

v. squeezed, squeez·ing, squeez·es

v.tr.

1. To press hard on or together; compress.

2. To press gently, as in affection: squeezed her hand.

3. To exert pressure on, as by way of extracting liquid: squeeze an orange.

4. To extract by or as if by applying pressure: squeeze juice from a lemon; squeezed a confession out of a suspect.

5. To extract by dishonest means; extort.

6. To pressure or intimidate (someone) to comply with a demand, as to make an extortion payment.

7. To obtain room for by pressure; cram: squeezed her books into the briefcase.

8. To manage to find time or space for.

9. Games To force (an opponent) to use a potentially winning card in a trick he or she cannot take in bridge.

10. Baseball To cause (a run or base runner) to score on a squeeze play.

v.intr.

1. To give way under pressure.

2. To exert pressure.

3. To force one's way: squeeze through a crowd; squeeze into a tight space.

n.

1. The act or an instance of squeezing.

2. An amount squeezed out: a squeeze of lemon.

3. A handclasp or brief embrace.

4. A group crowded together; a crush.

5. Informal A squeeze play.

6. Financial pressure caused by shortages or narrowing economic margins.

7. Pressure or intimidation to comply with a demand, as to make an extortion payment.

8. Games A forced discard of a potentially winning card in bridge.

9. Slang One's primary romantic partner or sweetheart.

Phrasal Verbs:

squeeze off

To fire (a round of bullets) by squeezing the trigger.

squeeze through/by

To manage narrowly to pass, win, or survive.

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[Probably alteration of obsolete quease, to press, from Middle English queisen, from Old English cwsan.]

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squeeza·ble adj.

squeezer n.

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squeeze [skwiːz]

vb (mainly tr)

1. to grip or press firmly, esp so as to crush or distort; compress

2. to crush or press (something) so as to extract (a liquid) to squeeze the juice from an orange to squeeze an orange

3. to apply gentle pressure to, as in affection or reassurance he squeezed her hand

4. to push or force in a confined space to squeeze six lettuces into one box to squeeze through a crowd

5. to hug closely

6. to oppress with exacting demands, such as excessive taxes

7. to exert pressure on (someone) in order to extort (something): to squeeze money out of a victim by blackmail

8. (intr) to yield under pressure

9. to make an impression of (a coin, etc.) in a soft substance

10. (Group Games / Bridge) (Group Games / Card Games) Bridge whist to lead a card that forces (opponents) to discard potentially winning cards

n

1. the act or an instance of squeezing or of being squeezed

2. a hug or handclasp

3. a crush of people in a confined space

4. (Economics) Chiefly Brit a condition of restricted credit imposed by a government to counteract price inflation

5. an impression, esp of a coin, etc., made in a soft substance

6. an amount extracted by squeezing add a squeeze of lemon juice

7. (Business / Commerce) Commerce any action taken by a trader or traders on a market that forces buyers to make purchases and prices to rise

8. Informal pressure brought to bear in order to extort something (esp in the phrase put the squeeze on)

9. (Group Games / Bridge) (Group Games / Card Games) Also called squeeze play Bridge whist a manoeuvre that forces opponents to discard potentially winning cards

10. Informal a person with whom one is having a romantic relationship

[from Middle English queysen to press, from Old English cwȳsan]

squeezable  adj

squeezer  n

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Squeeze a crowded assembly or social gathering, 1779.

Examples: squeeze of books; of the fashionable mob, 1802.

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squeeze

• anguish, anxious, anxiety - Anguish, anxious, and anxiety come from Latin angere, "to choke, squeeze, strangle."
• kvetch - To complain chronically or habitually, from Yiddish kvetshn, "pinch, squeeze; complain."
• squash - As a verb, it is an alteration of quash, and means, generally, to "crush, squeeze, or suppress."
• tapioca - Comes from Tupi-Guarani tipi, "residue," and ok/og, "squeeze out."

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	squeeze - the act of gripping and pressing firmly; "he gave her cheek a playful squeeze" squeezing compressing, compression - applying pressure tweak, pinch - a squeeze with the fingers expression - the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing; "the expression of milk from her breast" expulsion, extrusion - squeezing out by applying pressure; "an unexpected extrusion of toothpaste from the bottom of the tube"; "the expulsion of pus from the pimple"
	2.	squeeze - a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high credit crunch, liquidity crisis financial condition - the condition of (corporate or personal) finances
	3.	squeeze - a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer; "increased expenses put a squeeze on profits" red ink, red, loss - the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue; "the company operated at a loss last year"; "the company operated in the red last year"
	4.	squeeze - (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend; "she was his main squeeze" jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo" lover - a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
	5.	squeeze - a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring" wring motion, movement - a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
	6.	squeeze - an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away" power play, squeeze play attempt, effort, try, endeavor, endeavour - earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
	7.	squeeze - a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug" hug, clinch embrace, embracement, embracing - the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
	8.	squeeze - the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space; "getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze" constriction - the action or process of compressing
Verb	1.	squeeze - to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon" mash, squash, crush, squelch wring - twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid; "wring the towels" press - exert pressure or force to or upon; "He pressed down on the boards"; "press your thumb on this spot" stamp - crush or grind with a heavy instrument; "stamp fruit extract the juice" steamroller - crush with a steamroller as if to level; "steamroller the road" tread - crush as if by treading on; "tread grapes to make wine" telescope - crush together or collapse; "In the accident, the cars telescoped"; "my hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack"
	2.	squeeze - press firmly; "He squeezed my hand" clench - squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw" press - exert pressure or force to or upon; "He pressed down on the boards"; "press your thumb on this spot" wring out, squeeze out - extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing; "wring out the washcloth" squirt, eject, force out, squeeze out - cause to come out in a squirt; "the boy squirted water at his little sister" extrude, squeeze out - form or shape by forcing through an opening; "extrude steel"
	3.	squeeze - squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner" wedge, force impact - press or wedge together; pack together compress, pack together, compact - make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data" move, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
	4.	squeeze - 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" coerce, force, hale, pressure turn up the heat, turn up the pressure - apply great or increased pressure; "The Democrats turned up the heat on their candidate to concede the election" drive - to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly; "She is driven by her passion" bludgeon - overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club; "The teacher bludgeoned the students into learning the math formulas" steamroll, steamroller - bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure; "The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat" squeeze for - squeeze someone for money, information, etc. dragoon, railroad, sandbag - compel by coercion, threats, or crude means; "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone" terrorise, terrorize - coerce by violence or with threats compel, obligate, oblige - force somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form" bring oneself - cause to undertake a certain action, usually used in the negative; "He could not bring himself to call his parents"
	5.	squeeze - 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" extort, gouge, wring, rack fleece, gazump, overcharge, plume, rob, soak, surcharge, hook, pluck - rip off; ask an unreasonable price bleed - get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone; "They bled me dry--I have nothing left!"
	6.	squeeze - press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand" stuff, thrust, shove push, force - move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
	7.	squeeze - squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle" nip, pinch, tweet, twinge, twitch grip - hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel" goose - pinch in the buttocks; "he goosed the unsuspecting girl" tweak - pinch or squeeze sharply
	8.	squeeze - squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him" hug, bosom, embrace clasp - hold firmly and tightly clinch - embrace amorously cuddle - hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; "I cuddled the baby" interlock, lock - become engaged or intermeshed with one another; "They were locked in embrace"
	9.	squeeze - squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle" constrict, compress, contract, compact, press choke, strangle - constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing prim - contract one's lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite of food" tighten - become tight or tighter; "The rope tightened" astringe - constrict or bind or draw together; "Lemon juice astringes the tissue in the mouth" strangulate - constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air convulse - contract involuntarily, as in a spasm; "The muscles in her face convulsed" convulse - cause to contract; "The spasm convulses her facial muscles" bear down, overbear - contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery choke, gag, fret - be too tight; rub or press; "This neckband is choking the cat" scrag, choke - wring the neck of; "The man choked his opponent"

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squeeze

verb

1. press, crush, squash, grip, grasp, pinch, flatten, nip Dip the bread in the water and squeeze it dry.

2. clutch, press, grip, crush, pinch, cling to, squash, nip, compress, clasp, wring, hold tight, enclasp He squeezed her arm reassuringly.

3. extract, force, press, express Joe squeezed some juice from the oranges.

4. cram, press, crowd, force, stuff, pack, jam, thrust, ram, wedge, jostle Somehow they managed to squeeze into the tight space.

5. pressurize, lean on (informal), bring pressure to bear on, milk, bleed (informal), oppress, wrest, extort, put the squeeze on (informal), put the screws on (informal) The investigators are accused of squeezing the residents for information.

6. hug, embrace, cuddle, clasp, enfold, hold tight He longed to just scoop her up and squeeze her.

noun

1. press, grip, clasp, crush, pinch, squash, nip, wring I like her way of reassuring you with a squeeze of the hand.

2. crush, jam, squash, press, crowd, congestion The lift holds six people, but it's a bit of a squeeze.

3. drop, dash, trickle, bit, shot (informal), touch, taste, trace, hint, nip a teaspoon or two of olive oil, followed by a squeeze of lemon juice

4. hug, embrace, cuddle, hold, clasp, handclasp She gave her teddy bear a squeeze.

squeeze something out leave out, exclude, eliminate, omit, preclude Latin and Greek will be squeezed out of school timetables.

Translations

squeeze [skwiːz]

A. N

1. (act of squeezing) (= handclasp) → apretón m; (= hug) → estrujón m
he put his arm round her and gave her a quick squeeze → le pasó el brazo por encima y le dio un estrujoncito or un apretón
to give sth a squeeze → apretar algo
to give sb's hand a squeeze → dar a algn un apretón de manos, apretar la mano a algn

2. (= crush) it was a tight squeeze in the bus → íbamos muy apretados en el autobús
it was a tight squeeze to get through → había muy poco espacio para pasar

3. (= restriction) → restricciones fpl
small businesses are feeling the squeeze → las restricciones están afectando sobre todo a la pequeña empresa
a squeeze on profits → un recorte de beneficios
to put the squeeze on sb → apretar las tuercas or los tornillos a algn
see also credit C

4. (= small amount) [of liquid] → chorrito m; [of toothpaste] → poquito m, pizca f
a squeeze of lemon (juice) → un chorrito de zumo de limón, unas gotas de limón

5. (= difficult situation) → aprieto m
to be in a (tight) squeeze → encontrarse en un aprieto

6. (Brit) (= boyfriend, girlfriend) → noviete/a m/f, novio/a m/f

B. VT

1. (= press firmly) [+ pimple, tube, trigger] → apretar; [+ citrus fruit] → exprimir
I squeezed her tightly → la estreché entre mis brazos
to squeeze one's eyes shut → cerrar los ojos apretándolos
to squeeze sb's hand → apretar la mano a algn

2. (= cram, fit) → meter
to squeeze clothes into a suitcase → meter ropa en una maleta a la fuerza
can you squeeze two more in? → ¿puedes hacer hueco para dos más?, ¿puedes meter a dos más?
I could squeeze you in on Thursday → le podría hacer un hueco para el jueves
she squeezed herself into the dress → se enfundó el vestido
I squeezed my way through the crowd → me abrí camino entre la multitud

3. (= extract) → sacar
to squeeze money/a confession/information out of sb → sacar dinero/una confesión/información a algn
rich city dwellers are squeezing the locals out → la gente acomodada de la ciudad está echando poco a poco a la población local
freshly squeezed orange juice → zumo m de naranjas recién exprimidas

4. (= reduce) → recortar
wage increases are squeezing profit margins → los aumentos salariales están recortando los márgenes de beneficios

C. VI they all squeezed into the car → se metieron todos apretujados en el coche
could I just squeeze past? → ¿me deja pasar?
he squeezed past me → me pasó rozando
to squeeze through a hole → pasar por un agujero con dificultad

D. CPD squeeze box N → concertina f

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squeeze [ˈskwiːz]

n

(= pressure) to give sth a squeeze → serrer qch
He gave her hand a squeeze → Il lui serra la main.

(= small amount) a squeeze of lemon → quelques gouttes de citron

(= squash)
It's a bit of a squeeze → C'est un peu serré.
at a squeeze
The lift holds six people at a squeeze → L'ascenseur peut contenir six personnes bien serrées., Six personnes bien serrées peuvent rentrer dans l'ascenseur.

(also credit squeeze) → restrictions fpl de crédit, encadrement m du crédit

vt

(= press) [+ lemon, sponge, tube] → presser; [+ cloth] → essorer; [+ hand, arm] → serrer
The children were squeezing the packets to find out what was inside → Les enfants pressaient les paquets entre leurs mains pour savoir ce qui s'y trouvait.

[+ toothpaste] → faire sortir en pressant; [+ juice] → exprimer
He squeezed detergent over the dishes → Il versa du liquide vaisselle sur les assiettes.

vi
to squeeze past sth → se glisser avec difficulté devant qch
to squeeze under sth → se glisser avec difficulté sous qch
to squeeze into tight jeans → rentrer tout juste dans un jean serré

squeeze in

vt sep [+ person] (= find time for) → caser
I can squeeze you in at two o'clock → Je peux vous caser à deux heures.

vi
It was a tiny car, but we managed to squeeze in → La voiture était toute petite, mais nous avons réussi à nous serrer.

squeeze out

vt sep

(= extract) [+ water] → essorer; [+ juice] → exprimer; [+ toothpaste] → faire sortir

(= push out) [+ person] → évincer
He seems to have been squeezed out of the new company structure → Il semblerait qu'il ait été évincé de la nouvelle organisation de l'entreprise.

to squeeze sth out of sb [+ information, money] → tirer qch de qn

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squeeze

n

(= act of squeezing) → Drücken nt no pl, → Pressen nt no pl; (= hug) → Umarmung f; (of hand) → Händedruck m; (in bus etc) → Gedränge nt; to give something a squeeze → etw drücken, etw pressen; lemon, sponge → etw ausdrücken; to give somebody a squeeze → jdn an sich (acc) → drücken; to give somebody’s hand a squeeze → jdm die Hand drücken; it was a tight squeeze → es war fürchterlich eng; getting into that dress was a bit of a squeeze → es war nicht so leicht, mich in das Kleid zu zwängen

(= amount) → Spritzer m; put a squeeze of toothpaste on the brush → drücken Sie etwas Zahnpasta auf die Bürste

(= credit squeeze) → Kreditbeschränkung f

to put the squeeze on somebody (inf) → jdm die Daumenschrauben ansetzen (inf)

(inf: = romantic partner) → Freund m, → Freundin f

vt → drücken; sponge, tube → ausdrücken; orange → auspressen, ausquetschen; (= squash) person, hand → einquetschen; (fig: = restrict) person, economy, business etc → unter Druck setzen; profits, costs → drücken; to squeeze one’s eyes shut → die Augen fest zudrücken; to squeeze clothes into a case → Kleider in einen Koffer zwängen; to squeeze liquid out of or from something → Flüssigkeit aus etw (heraus)pressen; to squeeze out water/juice → Wasser/Saft herauspressen (from aus); he squeezed the trigger → er drückte ab; to squeeze out a tear → eine Träne zerdrücken; to squeeze something dry (lit) → etw auswringen; (fig) → das Letzte aus etw herausholen; to squeeze somebody dry (fig) → jdn ausbluten; to squeeze money/information etc out of somebody → Geld/Informationen etc aus jdm herausquetschen; to squeeze the rich → die Reichen schröpfen; to be squeezed to death → erdrückt werden; I’ll see if we can squeeze you in → vielleicht können wir Sie noch unterbringen; we’ll squeeze another song in before the interval → wir schaffen vor der Pause noch ein Lied

vi you should be able to squeeze through → wenn du dich kleinmachst, kommst du durch; to squeeze in/out → sich hinein-/hinausdrängen; to squeeze past somebody → sich an jdm vorbeidrücken; to squeeze onto the bus → sich in den Bus hineinzwängen; to squeeze through a crowd/hole → sich durch eine Menge/ein Loch zwängen; to squeeze (through) underneath a fence → sich unter einem Zaun durchzwängen; you’ll have to squeeze up a bit → Sie müssen ein bisschen zusammenrücken

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squeeze:

squeeze-bottle

n → (Plastik)spritzflasche f

squeeze-box

n (inf) → Quetschkommode f (inf)

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squeeze [skwiːz]

1. n (pressure) → pressione f; (of hand) → stretta; (crush, crowd) → ressa, calca
credit squeeze (Fin) → stretta creditizia
to give sb's hand a squeeze → dare una lieve stretta di mano a qn
it was a tight squeeze to get through → c'era appena il posto per passare
we're in a tight squeeze (fig) (fam) → ci troviamo in difficoltà
a squeeze of lemon → una spruzzata di limone
give me a squeeze of toothpaste → dammi un po' di dentifricio
to put the squeeze on sb → far pressione su qn

2. vt (gen) → premere; (sponge) → strizzare; (lemon) → spremere; (hand, arm) → stringere
to squeeze the juice out of a lemon → spremere un limone
to squeeze toothpaste out of a tube → spremere il dentifricio da un tubetto
to squeeze clothes into a case → pigiare i vestiti in una valigia
to squeeze information out of sb → strappare delle informazioni a qn
can you squeeze two more in? → riesci a farcene entrare altri due?

3. vi to squeeze past/under sth → passare vicino/sotto a qc con difficoltà
to squeeze in → infilarsi
to squeeze through a hole → passare a forza attraverso un buco
to squeeze through the crowd → riuscire ad aprirsi un varco tra la folla

squeeze out vt + adv → spremere

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squeeze

v squeeze [skwiːz]

1 to press (something) together or from all sides tightly He squeezed her hand affectionately; He squeezed the clay into a ball. druk يَعْصُر стискам mačkat trykke; presse drücken ζουλώ, στύβω, σφίγγω pigistama به هم فشردن puristaa presser לִלחוֹץ दबाना, भींचना, चांपना stisnuti, gnječiti összenyom meremas kreista stringere; spremere 握る 꽉잡다, 압착하다 suspausti []spiest; paspiest ramas knijpen klemme, trykke ściskać espremer a presa, a comprima сжимать; сдавливать stlačiť stisniti stegnuti krama บีบ ezmek 壓榨，緊(握) давити, стискувати ہاتھوں سے دبانا ép, vắt, nén 压榨，紧（握）

2 to force (eg oneself) eg into or through a narrow space The dog squeezed himself / his body into the hole; We were all squeezed into the back seat of the car. indruk يَضْغَط натъпквам (се) vmáčknout (se) presse ind; klemme ind sich quetschen στριμώχνω, στριμώχνομαι litsuma, pressima فشارآوردن tunkea s'introduire לִדחוֹק में ठुसना, घुसेड़ना ugurati se, stisnuti se be(le)présel mendesakkan troða(st) infilarsi; schiacciare 押し込む 밀어 넣다 į(si)sprausti, į(si)grūsti iespiest; saspiest; iespiesties; saspiesties mendesakkan (zich) wringen presse/knipe seg gjennom wciskać (się) comprimir(-se) a vârî втискивать(ся); впихивать(ся) natlačiť (sa) stlačiti se uglaviti klämma, pressa ขูดรีด; บีบบังคับ sıkış(tır)mak 擠 протискуватися, просуватися گھس گھسا کر راستہ بنانا chen, ẩn 挤

3 to force something, eg liquid, out of something by pressing She squeezed the oranges (into a jug); We might be able to squeeze some more money/information out of him. uitdruk يَحْشُر изцеждам vymačkat presse ausquetschen ξεζουμίζω, στύβω, αποσπώ välja pressima عصاره چيزي را گرفتن puristaa presser לִלחוֹץ निचोड़कर प्राप्त करना iscijediti, istisnuti što (ki)nyom memeras kreista spremere しぼる 짜내다 išspausti izspiest mendesak uitpersen presse, klemme wyciskać espremer a stoarce выжимать; вымогать vyžmýkať iztisniti iscediti pressa คั้น sıkmak 榨取 видавлювати, вичавлювати دبا کر نچوڑنا ép ra, bóp nặn 榨取

n

1 an act of squeezing He gave his sister an affectionate squeeze. drukkie عَصْر стискане stisk, přivinutí klem die Umarmung σφίξιμο, ζούληγμα, σφιχταγκάλιασμα embus, käepigistus فشردگي puristus étreinte לְחִיצָה भींचना stisak, gnječenje összenyomás; szorítás remasan kreisting; knús stretta, abbraccio 抱き締め 꼭 껴안기, 꽉 쥐기 paspaudimas spiediens ramasan vriendelijke handdruk etc. klem, trykk uścisk apertão îmbrăţişare сжатие; объятие stisk stisk stisak kram การโอบกอดแน่น sıkıştırma 壓榨，緊(抱) стискання; здавлювання دباؤ sự ôm chặt 压榨，紧（抱）

2 a condition of being squeezed We all got into the car, but it was a squeeze. min plek ضَغْط، كَبْس притискане mačkanice maseri das Gedränge στρίμωγμα, ζούληγμα ruuminappus, kitsikus فشار ahtaus cohue דוֹחָק רַב निचौड़ी वस्तु gužva, stiska zsúfoltság desak-desakan þrengsli calca, ressa すし詰め 밀착 susikimšimas, kamšatis saspiešanās; drūzmēšanās berasak gedrang trengsel, tettpakket menneskemengde ścisk aperto îngrămădeală теснота; давка tlačenica gneča gužva trängsel การขูดรีด sıkışıklık 擁擠 тіснота, давка دھکم پیل sự chen chúc 拥挤

3 a few drops produced by squeezing. uitdrukking عُصارَه изцеждане pár kapek nogen dråber das Ausgepreßte στύψιμο tilk مضيقه tilkka quelques gouttes de כָּמָה טִיפּוֹת निचोड़ izažimanje, iscjedak kipréselt lé perasan nokkrir dropar af (poche gocce), schizzo しぼり汁 짜냄 kas nors išsunkta izspiestais šķidrums perahan enige druppels noen dråper kilka wyciśniętych kropel umas gotas câteva picături de выжатый сок pár kvapiek izžeti sok iscedak droppe, skvätt สิ่งที่คั้นออกมา sızıntı 榨出的少量東西 вичавлений сік نچوڑنے سے نکلنے والے قطرے một chút gì do vắt ra 榨出的少量东西

4 a time of financial restriction an economic squeeze. moeilikheid, beperking سياسَة الحَد من الإقْتِراض финансови ограничения omezení, restrikce stramning der Engpaß οικονομική κρίση (rahaline) kitsikus انقباض اقتصادي ahdinko restriction דוֹחָק कठिन परिस्थिति nestašica megszorítás kesulitan kreppa, samdráttur crisi; compressione 苦境 궁지 diržo susiveržimas grūtības kesulitan restrictie inn-/tilstramming zaciskanie pasa restrição criză ограничение obmedzenie stiska nestašica åtstramning การควบคุมที่เกี่ยวกับการเงิน para kısıtlaması 抽緊銀根 скрутне становище; труднощі مالی دباؤ sự hạn chế về tài chính 抽紧银根

n squeezer

an instrument for squeezing a lemon squeezer. uitdrukker عَصّارَه изтисквачка lis (na ovoce) presser; -presser die Presse στύφτης press فشار دهنده puristin presse-fruits מַסחֵטָה निष्कर्षणी, निष्पीड़क gnječilo, cjedilo gyümölcsprés alat pemeras kreistari, (ávaxta)pressa spremiagrumi しぼり器 압착기 spaudiklis spiedne alat pemerah pers presse wyciskacz espremedor storcător de fructe (соко)выжималка lis (na ovocie) ožemalnik cediljka []press เครื่องบีบ sıkacak 壓榨機 соковижималка, віджимний прес نچوڑنے والا máy ép 压榨机

squeeze up

to move closer together Could you all squeeze up on the bench and make room for me? opskuif يَقْتَرِب من، يَضْغَط نَفْسَه сгъстявам (се) smáčknout se rykke sammen sich zusammenquetschen στριμώχνομαι koomale võtma به زور جا دادن tiivistää se serrer לִדחוֹס निकट आना stisnuti se összepréselődik merapat þjappa (sér) saman stringersi つめる 밀착하다 susispausti saspiesties merapat opschuiven trykke (seg) sammen ścisnąć się apertar-se a se înghesui (по)тесниться potlačiť sa stisniti se stisnuti se tränga ihop sig เขยิบเข้าไปใกล้ sıkışmak 擠(一擠) потіснитися ایک ساتھ قریب آنا chen chúc 挤（一挤）

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squeeze → يَعْصِر zmáčknout presse zusammendrücken στίβω exprimir rutistaa comprimer stisnuti spremere 強く押す 꽉 잡다 knijpen klemme ścisnąć espremer сжимать klämma บีบ sıkmak siết chặt 压榨