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compact vs squeeze

squeeze vs compact

compact and squeeze both are nouns.

compact is an adjective but squeeze is not an adjective.

compact and squeeze both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compact Yes Yes Yes No
squeeze Yes No Yes No
As verbs, compact and squeeze are synonyms defined as:
  • compact and squeeze: squeeze or press together
Other synonyms of compact include compress, constrict, contract, press.
As verbs, squeeze is a hypernym of compact; that is, squeeze is a word with a broader meaning than compact:
  • compact: make more compact by or as if by pressing
  • squeeze: squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
Other hypernyms of compact include force, wedge.
compact (noun) squeeze (noun)
a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse the act of gripping and pressing firmly
a small and economical car an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action a tight or amorous embrace
the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space
a twisting squeeze
(slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend
a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer
a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high
compact (adjective) squeeze (adjective)
closely and firmly united or packed together
briefly giving the gist of something
having a short and solid form or stature
compact (verb) squeeze (verb)
squeeze or press together press firmly
compress into a wad squeeze or press together
make more compact by or as if by pressing squeeze tightly between the fingers
have the property of being packable or of compacting easily squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
press or force
obtain by coercion or intimidation
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Difference between compact and squeeze

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