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squeeze vs push

push vs squeeze

squeeze and push both are nouns.

squeeze and push both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squeeze Yes No Yes No
push Yes No Yes No
As verbs, push is a hypernym of squeeze; that is, push is a word with a broader meaning than squeeze:
  • squeeze: press or force
  • push: move with force
Other hypernyms of squeeze include force.
squeeze (noun) push (noun)
the act of gripping and pressing firmly the act of applying force in order to move something away
an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power an effort to advance
a tight or amorous embrace an electrical switch operated by pressing
the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space enterprising or ambitious drive
a twisting squeeze the force used in pushing
(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) push (verb)
press firmly make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
squeeze or press together press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
squeeze tightly between the fingers make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space move with force
hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness approach a certain age or speed
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition press against forcefully without moving
press or force move strenuously and with effort
obtain by coercion or intimidation sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means strive and make an effort to reach a goal
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
Difference between squeeze and push

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