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take in vs squeeze out

squeeze out vs take in

take in and squeeze out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take in No No Yes No
squeeze out No No Yes No
As verbs, squeeze out is a hyponym of take in; that is, squeeze out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take in:
  • take in: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
  • squeeze out: make by laborious and precarious means
Other hyponyms of take in include eke out, profit, turn a profit, rake off, bring home, take home, rake in, shovel in, gross, bear, pay, yield.
take in (verb) squeeze out (verb)
make (clothes) smaller extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing
take into one's family cause to come out in a squirt
take up mentally form or shape by forcing through an opening
fool or hoax obtain with difficulty
serve oneself to, or consume regularly make by laborious and precarious means
take up as if with a sponge to press or force out
fold up
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
accept
take in, also metaphorically
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
see or watch
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
call for and obtain payment of
visit for entertainment
provide with shelter
suck or take up or in
Difference between take in and squeeze out

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