squeak by vs get by

squeak by and get by both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
squeak by	No	No	Yes	No
get by	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, get by is a hypernym of squeak by; that is, get by is a word with a broader meaning than squeak by:

squeak by: manage one's existence barely
get by: succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

Other hypernyms of squeak by include contend, cope, deal, grapple, make do, make out, manage.

squeak by (verb)	get by (verb)
escape	escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
manage one's existence barely	pass or move in front of
	succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available