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squeeze vs turn up the heat

turn up the heat vs squeeze

squeeze is a noun but turn up the heat is not a noun.

squeeze and turn up the heat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squeeze Yes No Yes No
turn up the heat No No Yes No
As verbs, turn up the heat is a hyponym of squeeze; that is, turn up the heat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than squeeze:
  • squeeze: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
  • turn up the heat: apply great or increased pressure
Other hyponyms of squeeze include turn up the pressure, drive, bludgeon, steamroll, steamroller, squeeze for, dragoon, railroad, sandbag, terrorise, terrorize, bring oneself.
squeeze (noun) turn up the heat (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) turn up the heat (verb)
press firmly apply great or increased pressure
squeeze or press together
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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