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telescope vs squeeze

squeeze vs telescope

telescope and squeeze both are nouns.

telescope and squeeze both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
telescope Yes No Yes No
squeeze Yes No Yes No
As verbs, squeeze is a hypernym of telescope; that is, squeeze is a word with a broader meaning than telescope:
  • telescope: crush together or collapse
  • squeeze: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
Other hypernyms of telescope include crush, mash, squash, squelch.
telescope (noun) squeeze (noun)
a magnifier of images of distant objects 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
telescope (verb) squeeze (verb)
make smaller or shorter press firmly
crush together or collapse 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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