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tweak vs squeeze

squeeze vs tweak

tweak and squeeze both are nouns.

tweak and squeeze both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tweak Yes No Yes No
squeeze Yes No Yes No
As nouns, squeeze is a hypernym of tweak; that is, squeeze is a word with a broader meaning than tweak:
  • tweak: a squeeze with the fingers
  • squeeze: the act of gripping and pressing firmly
Other hypernyms of tweak include squeezing.
As verbs, squeeze is a hypernym of tweak; that is, squeeze is a word with a broader meaning than tweak:
  • tweak: pinch or squeeze sharply
  • squeeze: squeeze tightly between the fingers
Other hypernyms of tweak include nip, pinch, tweet, twinge, twitch.
tweak (noun) squeeze (noun)
a squeeze with the fingers 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
tweak (verb) squeeze (verb)
adjust finely press firmly
to be under the influence of methamphetamine squeeze or press together
pull or pull out sharply squeeze tightly between the fingers
pinch or squeeze sharply 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
Difference between tweak and squeeze

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