Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quiz
squeeze
squeeze
noun
(baseball) The act of bunting in an attempt to score a runner from third.
(card games) A play that forces an opponent to discard a card that gives up one or more tricks.
(caving) A traversal of a narrow passage.
(dated) A bribe, fee, or extortionary price paid to a middleman, especially in China; the practice of requiring such a bribe or fee.
(dated) The situation experienced by a middleman when pressured from both sides, especially financially.
(figuratively) A difficult position.
(mining) The gradual closing of workings by the weight of the overlying strata.
(slang) A romantic partner.
(slang) An illicit alcoholic drink made by squeezing Sterno through cheesecloth, etc., and mixing the result with fruit juice.
A close or tight fit.
A hug or other affectionate grasp.
A moulding, cast or other impression of an object, chiefly a design, inscription etc., especially by pressing wet paper onto the surface and peeling off when dry.
An instance of squeezing.
verb
(transitive) To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.
(transitive) To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.
(transitive) To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.
(transitive) To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.
(transitive, baseball) To attempt to score a runner from third by bunting.
(transitive, figurative) To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass.
(transitive, intransitive) To fit into a tight place.
