3. : a profit taken by a middleman on goods or transactions. 4. : a financial pressure caused by narrowing margins or by shortages. 5. : a forced discard in bridge. 6. : squeeze play. 7.

squeeze 1. To subject to compression: compact, compress, constrict, constringe. 2. To put one's arms around affectionately: clasp, embrace, enfold, hold, hug, press. Slang: clinch. Archaic: …

Meaning of squeeze in English. squeeze verb (PRESS) B2 [ T ] to press something firmly, especially from all sides in order to change its shape, reduce its size, or remove liquid ...

to exert a compressing force. to force a way through some narrow or crowded place (usually followed by through, in, out, etc.). noun. the act or fact of squeezing or the fact of being …

squeeze verb (PRESS TOGETHER) [ T ] to press something firmly, or to force something out, esp. a liquid, by pressing: Bake for 15 minutes, then squeeze the cloves to get the softened …

Britannica Dictionary definition of SQUEEZE 1 [singular] : a situation in which people or things are crowded together Fifty guests will be a bit of a squeeze. It'll be a tight squeeze, but we can all fit. 2 [count] : an act of squeezing something — usually singular He gave the bottle a good squeeze.

12/03/2004 · squeeze a hug: display of affection in which the arms of one person are wrapped around the torso of another, with gentle constrictive pressure applied. I am sad, I need a …

13/09/2021 · What Is a Squeeze? The term "squeeze" is used to describe many financial and business situations, typically involving some sort of market pressure. In business, it is a period when borrowing is...

v. 1. To manage to make room or time for someone or something in a tight space or schedule by or as if by exerting pressure: I squeezed in a round of golf before work. We squeezed a quick meal in before the bus trip. 2. To force one's way into a tight space: Just as the elevator door was closing, one more person squeezed in. See also: squeeze

02/01/2022 · What Is a Short Squeeze? A short squeeze is an unusual condition that triggers rapidly rising prices in a stock or other tradable security. It occurs when a security has a significant amount of...