What does squeezing mean?
Definitions for squeezing
squeez·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
squeeze, squeezingnoun
the act of gripping and pressing firmly
"he gave her cheek a playful squeeze"
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squeezing
Squeezing generally refers to applying pressure or force to an object or substance, often with the intent of altering its shape, density or removing its content. It may also refer to refining, reducing or limiting something. Beyond its physical context, it can also refer to imposing restrictions or pressure in various situations or sectors. The specific definition can vary based on the context in which it is used.
Webster Dictionary
Squeezing
of Squeeze
Squeezingnoun
the act of pressing; compression; oppression
Squeezingnoun
that which is forced out by pressure; dregs
Squeezingnoun
same as Squeeze, n., 2
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of squeezing in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of squeezing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of squeezing in a Sentence
There is a switch from destination retail to shopping on the way to doing something else: work, holiday, business trip. It's about squeezing it in to our hectic lifestyles.
She had an unequalled gift... of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.
It is entirely likely that Robert MuellerDavis is squeezing some of my current or former associates to tell lies about me, by the same token, Robert MuellerDavis may seek to bring some bogus charge against me to induce me to testify against the President. I am not saying I have any negative information against the President - I'm saying I won't be pressured into making s --- up. This I will not do.
That said, Saudi Arabia is changing its relationship with oil. The dependence remains. But the kingdom is squeezing more value out of its oil.
Omicron is one more thing that's coming in and squeezing families.
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