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fleece vs squeeze

squeeze vs fleece

fleece and squeeze both are nouns.

fleece and squeeze both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fleece Yes No Yes No
squeeze Yes No Yes No
As verbs, squeeze is a hyponym of fleece; that is, squeeze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fleece:
  • fleece: rip off; ask an unreasonable price
  • squeeze: obtain by coercion or intimidation
Other hyponyms of fleece include extort, gouge, rack, wring.
fleece (noun) squeeze (noun)
outer coat of especially sheep and yaks the act of gripping and pressing firmly
a soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
the wool of a sheep or similar animal a tight or amorous embrace
tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing 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
fleece (verb) squeeze (verb)
shear the wool from press firmly
rip off; ask an unreasonable price 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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