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squeeze vs gazump

gazump vs squeeze

squeeze is a noun but gazump is not a noun.

squeeze and gazump both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squeeze Yes No Yes No
gazump No No Yes No
As verbs, gazump is a hypernym of squeeze; that is, gazump is a word with a broader meaning than squeeze:
  • squeeze: obtain by coercion or intimidation
  • gazump: rip off; ask an unreasonable price
Other hypernyms of squeeze include fleece, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surcharge.
squeeze (noun) gazump (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) gazump (verb)
press firmly rip off; ask an unreasonable price
squeeze or press together raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower price
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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