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squeeze vs interlock

interlock vs squeeze

squeeze and interlock both are nouns.

squeeze and interlock both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squeeze Yes No Yes No
interlock Yes No Yes No
As verbs, interlock is a hyponym of squeeze; that is, interlock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than squeeze:
  • squeeze: hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
  • interlock: become engaged or intermeshed with one another
Other hyponyms of squeeze include clinch, cuddle, lock.
squeeze (noun) interlock (noun)
the act of gripping and pressing firmly the act of interlocking or meshing
an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting
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) interlock (verb)
press firmly coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively
squeeze or press together become engaged or intermeshed with one another
squeeze tightly between the fingers hold in a locking position
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 interlock

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