Squeezing

Word SQUEEZING
Character 9
Hyphenation squeez ing
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Squeezing"

What do we mean by squeezing?

To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.

To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.

To fit into a tight place.

To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.

To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.

To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass.

To attempt to score a runner from third by bunting.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Squeezing

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The word "squeezing" in example sentences

They're paid to play a particular role in squeezing the most out of the current economics. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It makes me mad knowing that Australian telcos are more interested in squeezing every drop out of their loyal customers than they are providing competitive quality services. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Once our suspension comes to pass formally, we can expect that to trigger a whole lot of additional testicle squeezing from the international community. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I begin squeezing the trigger slowly as soon as I get the sights on a small piece of the target, and follow through regardless of whether they are exactly on the spot or just hovering around it. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Nashville scored on its first shot when Legwand dug out the puck from behind the net and wrapped around the post in squeezing it past Ty Conklin at 4: 07. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Why waste time and energy in squeezing out the last few drops of oil in the world? ❋ Unknown (2005)

They may be employed in squeezing additional output out of old processes; or they may be employed in making new machines. ❋ Unknown (1992)

Mr Brasher said this was not a euphemism for squeezing suppliers and that savings would come from better-run warehouses. ❋ Harry Wallop (2011)

It is often described as a squeezing pain in the chest, shoulders, arms, neck, jaw or back and is sometimes described as feeling like indigestion. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This seemed like yet another example of a record label squeezing its artists, while insisting that it's always looking out for the artists 'best interests. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"alpines," and low-growing "herbaceous stuff," which delight in squeezing up to a big cool stone that will keep a little moisture for their rootlets in hot summer weather. ❋ Unknown (1886)

A painful restraint technique called "nose distraction" – which has been variously described as a squeezing, tweaking, flicking or karate-like chop to the nose – was used against him. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In addressing the job at hand, namely squeezing efficiency from Shell's world-class asset base, he must be bold. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It's yet another dilemma squeezing onto his already full plate. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So the merger mavens gathered at Tulane's M&A conference last week in New Orleans were taken aback by his comment that perhaps the idea of squeezing a few extra pennies out of every takeover price is "not productive for society." ❋ Unknown (2009)

During the presidential election, Mr. Obama twice endorsed the idea of squeezing Iran's gasoline supplies to dissuade Tehran from proceeding with its nuclear program. ❋ Mark Dubowitz (2009)

This includes practices that limit the supply of particular issues, also known as squeezing the market, for favorable pricing. ❋ Unknown (2008)

More bands and labels are likely to explore the idea of squeezing extra value out of their music by selling off the right to be first, as traditional sources of revenue continue to dry up. ❋ Unknown (2007)

If the idea of squeezing back into your bathing suit gives you the willies, try logging on to your computer. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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