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make do vs squeeze by

squeeze by vs make do

make do and squeeze by both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
make do No No Yes No
squeeze by No No Yes No
As verbs, squeeze by is a hyponym of make do; that is, squeeze by is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than make do:
  • make do: succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
  • squeeze by: manage one's existence barely
make do (verb) squeeze by (verb)
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available manage one's existence barely
Difference between make do and squeeze by

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