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squeeze

/skwiːz/verb

उच्चारण स्क्वीज़

निचोड़ना; दबाना; ठूँसना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [T, I]

    to press something firmly, especially with your fingers; to get liquid out of something by pressing or twisting it hard; to force somebody or something into or through a small space; to limit something such as money

    निचोड़ना; दबाना; ठूँसना

    • squeeze a lemon
    • squeeze in a revision

    Synonyms press compress wring cram pinch

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    an act of pressing something firmly; a reduction in the amount of money available

    दबाव; कटौती

    • a budget squeeze
    • He gave my hand a gentle squeeze before the interview.

    Synonyms press pinch restriction cutback

→Phrasal verbs 1

squeeze sb/sth in

to give time to sb or sth, although you are very busy

(व्यस्त होते हुए भी) किसी के लिए समय निकाल लेना

  • The doctor can squeeze you in at four.
  • I'll try to squeeze in a visit to my aunt.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: a tight squeeze (very little space).

प्रयोग में a tight squeeze (बहुत कम जगह, ठसाठस)।