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squeeze
to squeeze
Werkwoord
- noodzaken; gemaakt
- to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :
"He squeezed her for information"
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to squeeze
Werkwoord
- forceren, doordrukken
- to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :
"He squeezed her for information"
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squeeze
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- the act of gripping and pressing firmly
"he gave her cheek a playful squeeze"
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squeeze
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer
"increased expenses put a squeeze on profits"
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squeeze
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space
"getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze"
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squeeze
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend
"she was his main squeeze"
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squeeze
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
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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
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Voorbeeldzinnen
- Squeeze the trigger.
- Where did you squeeze them?
- I can't squeeze this orange. It's dry.
- Can you squeeze me into your busy schedule?
- He was still strong enough to squeeze a switch.
- He is really putting the squeeze on me.
- It's the first time I squeeze an orange.
- She tried to squeeze the juice from the orange.
- Small enterprises are feeling the squeeze of inflation.
- Tom tried to squeeze in between Mary and John.
- She tried to squeeze the juice out of the orange.
- I'll squeeze lemons all afternoon if it's necessary.
- The agent was able to squeeze a confession out of the terrorist.
- Tom tried to squeeze into the jeans he had worn when he was a teenager.
- The bank rate cut is expected to relieve the severe financial squeeze that has hit industry.