squeeze vs plume

plume vs squeeze

squeeze and plume both are nouns.

squeeze and plume both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
squeeze	Yes	No	Yes	No
plume	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, plume is a hypernym of squeeze; that is, plume is a word with a broader meaning than squeeze:

squeeze: obtain by coercion or intimidation
plume: rip off; ask an unreasonable price

Other hypernyms of squeeze include fleece, gazump, hook, overcharge, pluck, rob, soak, surcharge.

squeeze (noun)	plume (noun)
the act of gripping and pressing firmly	the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power	a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
a tight or amorous embrace	anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
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)	plume (verb)
press firmly	dress or groom with elaborate care
squeeze or press together	form a plume
squeeze tightly between the fingers	clean with one's bill
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space	deck with a plume
hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness	be proud of
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition	rip off; ask an unreasonable price
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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