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squeeze vs astringe

astringe vs squeeze

squeeze is a noun but astringe is not a noun.

squeeze and astringe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squeeze Yes No Yes No
astringe No No Yes No
As verbs, astringe is a hyponym of squeeze; that is, astringe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than squeeze:
  • squeeze: squeeze or press together
  • astringe: constrict or bind or draw together
Other hyponyms of squeeze include choke, strangle, prim, strangulate, convulse, convulse, bear down, overbear, choke, fret, gag, choke, scrag.
squeeze (noun) astringe (noun)
the act of gripping and pressing firmly
an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
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
squeeze (verb) astringe (verb)
press firmly become constricted or compressed
squeeze or press together constrict or bind or draw 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
Difference between squeeze and astringe

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