Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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squeeze | Yes | No | Yes | No |
effort | Yes | No | No | No |
squeeze (noun) | effort (noun) |
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the act of gripping and pressing firmly | earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something |
an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power | use of physical or mental energy; hard work |
a tight or amorous embrace | a notable achievement |
the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space | a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
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) | effort (verb) |
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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 |