squash vs squeeze

squeeze vs squash

squash and squeeze both are nouns.

squash and squeeze both are verbs.

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

As verbs, squash and squeeze are synonyms defined as:

squash and squeeze: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

Other synonyms of squash include crush, mash, squelch.

squash (noun)	squeeze (noun)
a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets	the act of gripping and pressing firmly
edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable	an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits	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

squash (verb)	squeeze (verb)
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition	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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