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squeeze vs extort

extort vs squeeze

squeeze is a noun but extort is not a noun.

squeeze and extort both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squeeze Yes No Yes No
extort No No Yes No
As verbs, squeeze and extort are synonyms defined as:
  • squeeze and extort: obtain by coercion or intimidation
Other synonyms of squeeze include gouge, rack, wring.
squeeze (noun) extort (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) extort (verb)
press firmly get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
squeeze or press together obtain by coercion or intimidation
squeeze tightly between the fingers obtain through intimidation
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 extort

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