plume vs squeeze

squeeze vs plume

plume and squeeze both are nouns.

plume and squeeze both are verbs.

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

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

plume: rip off; ask an unreasonable price
squeeze: obtain by coercion or intimidation

Other hyponyms of plume include extort, gouge, rack, wring.

plume (noun)	squeeze (noun)
the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds	the act of gripping and pressing firmly
a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament	an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness	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

plume (verb)	squeeze (verb)
dress or groom with elaborate care	press firmly
form a plume	squeeze or press together
clean with one's bill	squeeze tightly between the fingers
deck with a plume	squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
be proud of	hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
rip off; ask an unreasonable price	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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