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compressing vs squeeze

squeeze vs compressing

compressing and squeeze both are nouns.

compressing is not a verb while squeeze is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compressing Yes No No No
squeeze Yes No Yes No
As nouns, squeeze is a hyponym of compressing; that is, squeeze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compressing:
  • compressing: applying pressure
  • squeeze: the act of gripping and pressing firmly
Other hyponyms of compressing include squeezing, condensation, condensing, compaction, crunch, crush, constriction.
compressing (noun) squeeze (noun)
applying pressure the act of gripping and pressing firmly
an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
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
compressing (verb) squeeze (verb)
press firmly
squeeze or press together
squeeze tightly between the fingers
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 compressing and squeeze

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