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compressing vs squeezing

squeezing vs compressing

compressing and squeezing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compressing Yes No No No
squeezing Yes No No No
As nouns, squeezing is a hyponym of compressing; that is, squeezing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compressing:
  • compressing: applying pressure
  • squeezing: the act of gripping and pressing firmly
Other hyponyms of compressing include squeeze, condensation, condensing, compaction, crunch, crush, constriction.
compressing (noun) squeezing (noun)
applying pressure the act of gripping and pressing firmly
Difference between compressing and squeezing

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