embracing vs squeeze

squeeze vs embracing

embracing and squeeze both are nouns.

embracing is not a verb while squeeze is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
embracing	Yes	No	No	No
squeeze	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, squeeze is a hyponym of embracing; that is, squeeze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than embracing:

embracing: the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
squeeze: a tight or amorous embrace

Other hyponyms of embracing include cuddle, nestle, snuggle, clinch, hug.

embracing (noun)	squeeze (noun)
the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)	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

embracing (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

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