| slovo | definícia |
squeeze
(encz) | squeeze,mačkat fjey |
squeeze
(encz) | squeeze,sevřít Zdeněk Brož |
squeeze
(encz) | squeeze,stisknutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
squeeze
(encz) | squeeze,vecpat v: Zdeněk Brož |
squeeze
(encz) | squeeze,vmáčknout Zdeněk Brož |
squeeze
(encz) | squeeze,vymačkat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Squeeze
(gcide) | Squeeze \Squeeze\ (skw[=e]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Squeezed
(skw[=e]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Squeezing.] [OE. queisen, AS.
cw[=e]san, cw[=y]san, cw[imac]san, of uncertain origin. The
s- was probably prefixed through the influence of squash,
v.t.]
1. To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to
compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice,
moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orange with the fingers;
to squeeze the hand in friendship.
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2. Fig.: To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to
harass; to crush.
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In a civil war, people must expect to be crushed and
squeezed toward the burden. --L'Estrange.
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3. To force, or cause to pass, by compression; often with
out, through, etc.; as, to squeeze water through felt.
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Syn: To compress; hug; pinch; gripe; crowd.
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Squeeze
(gcide) | Squeeze \Squeeze\, v. i.
To press; to urge one's way, or to pass, by pressing; to
crowd; -- often with through, into, etc.; as, to squeeze hard
to get through a crowd.
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Squeeze
(gcide) | Squeeze \Squeeze\, n.
1. The act of one who squeezes; compression between bodies;
pressure.
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2. A facsimile impression taken in some soft substance, as
pulp, from an inscription on stone.
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3. (Mining) The gradual closing of workings by the weight of
the overlying strata.
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4. Pressure or constraint used to force the making of a gift,
concession, or the like; exaction; extortion; as, to put
the squeeze on someone. [Colloq.]
One of the many "squeezes" imposed by the mandarins.
--A. R.
Colquhoun.
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squeeze
(wn) | squeeze
n 1: the act of gripping and pressing firmly; "he gave her cheek
a playful squeeze" [syn: squeeze, squeezing]
2: a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to
businesses and consumers and interest rates are high [syn:
credit crunch, liquidity crisis, squeeze]
3: a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to
the customer; "increased expenses put a squeeze on profits"
4: (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend; "she was his main
squeeze"
5: a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring" [syn:
squeeze, wring]
6: an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the
concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at this
sexual power play and walked away" [syn: power play,
squeeze play, squeeze]
7: a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug"
[syn: hug, clinch, squeeze]
8: the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through
a restricted space; "getting through that small opening was a
tight squeeze"
v 1: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or
condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon" [syn:
squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze]
2: press firmly; "He squeezed my hand"
3: squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself
into the corner" [syn: wedge, squeeze, force]
4: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical,
moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in
the city"; "He squeezed her for information" [syn: coerce,
hale, squeeze, pressure, force]
5: obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from
the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the
company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the
business by threatening him" [syn: extort, squeeze,
rack, gouge, wring]
6: press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust
the letter into his hand" [syn: thrust, stuff, shove,
squeeze]
7: squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind";
"She squeezed the bottle" [syn: pinch, squeeze, twinge,
tweet, nip, twitch]
8: squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with
fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her
close to him" [syn: embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze]
9: squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the
spasm contracted the muscle" [syn: compress, constrict,
squeeze, compact, contract, press] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
credit squeeze
(encz) | credit squeeze, |
liquidity squeeze
(encz) | liquidity squeeze, |
profit squeeze
(encz) | profit squeeze, |
safety squeeze
(encz) | safety squeeze, n: |
safety squeeze play
(encz) | safety squeeze play, n: |
squeeze bottle
(encz) | squeeze bottle, |
squeeze box
(encz) | squeeze box, n: |
squeeze by
(encz) | squeeze by, v: |
squeeze for
(encz) | squeeze for, v: |
squeeze out
(encz) | squeeze out,vymáčknout v: Zdeněk Brožsqueeze out,vytlačit v: Zdeněk Brož |
squeeze play
(encz) | squeeze play, n: |
squeezed
(encz) | squeezed,lisovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožsqueezed,vymačkal v: Zdeněk Brožsqueezed,vymačkaný adj: Zdeněk Brožsqueezed,vyždímaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
squeezer
(encz) | squeezer,mačkadlo Zdeněk Brožsqueezer,ždímací stroj Zdeněk Brožsqueezer,ždímačka n: Zdeněk Brož |
suicide squeeze
(encz) | suicide squeeze, n: |
suicide squeeze play
(encz) | suicide squeeze play, n: |
Squeeze
(gcide) | Squeeze \Squeeze\ (skw[=e]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Squeezed
(skw[=e]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Squeezing.] [OE. queisen, AS.
cw[=e]san, cw[=y]san, cw[imac]san, of uncertain origin. The
s- was probably prefixed through the influence of squash,
v.t.]
1. To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to
compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice,
moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orange with the fingers;
to squeeze the hand in friendship.
[1913 Webster]
2. Fig.: To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to
harass; to crush.
[1913 Webster]
In a civil war, people must expect to be crushed and
squeezed toward the burden. --L'Estrange.
[1913 Webster]
3. To force, or cause to pass, by compression; often with
out, through, etc.; as, to squeeze water through felt.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To compress; hug; pinch; gripe; crowd.
[1913 Webster]Squeeze \Squeeze\, v. i.
To press; to urge one's way, or to pass, by pressing; to
crowd; -- often with through, into, etc.; as, to squeeze hard
to get through a crowd.
[1913 Webster]Squeeze \Squeeze\, n.
1. The act of one who squeezes; compression between bodies;
pressure.
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2. A facsimile impression taken in some soft substance, as
pulp, from an inscription on stone.
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3. (Mining) The gradual closing of workings by the weight of
the overlying strata.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. Pressure or constraint used to force the making of a gift,
concession, or the like; exaction; extortion; as, to put
the squeeze on someone. [Colloq.]
One of the many "squeezes" imposed by the mandarins.
--A. R.
Colquhoun.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Squeezed
(gcide) | Squeeze \Squeeze\ (skw[=e]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Squeezed
(skw[=e]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Squeezing.] [OE. queisen, AS.
cw[=e]san, cw[=y]san, cw[imac]san, of uncertain origin. The
s- was probably prefixed through the influence of squash,
v.t.]
1. To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to
compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice,
moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orange with the fingers;
to squeeze the hand in friendship.
[1913 Webster]
2. Fig.: To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to
harass; to crush.
[1913 Webster]
In a civil war, people must expect to be crushed and
squeezed toward the burden. --L'Estrange.
[1913 Webster]
3. To force, or cause to pass, by compression; often with
out, through, etc.; as, to squeeze water through felt.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To compress; hug; pinch; gripe; crowd.
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Squeezer
(gcide) | Squeezer \Squeez"er\ (skw[=e]z"[~e]r), n.
1. One who, or that which, squeezes; as, a lemon squeezer.
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2. (Forging)
(a) A machine like a large pair of pliers, for shingling,
or squeezing, the balls of metal when puddled; -- used
only in the plural.
(b) A machine of several forms for the same purpose; --
used in the singular.
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Unsqueezed
(gcide) | Unsqueezed \Unsqueezed\
See squeezed. |
safety squeeze
(wn) | safety squeeze
n 1: the runner on third base waits to start home until the
batter has bunted successfully [syn: safety squeeze play,
safety squeeze] |
safety squeeze play
(wn) | safety squeeze play
n 1: the runner on third base waits to start home until the
batter has bunted successfully [syn: safety squeeze play,
safety squeeze] |
squeeze box
(wn) | squeeze box
n 1: a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are
made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the
player [syn: accordion, piano accordion, squeeze box] |
squeeze by
(wn) | squeeze by
v 1: manage one's existence barely; "I guess I can squeeze by on
this lousy salary" [syn: scrape along, scrape by,
scratch along, squeak by, squeeze by, rub along] |
squeeze for
(wn) | squeeze for
v 1: squeeze someone for money, information, etc. |
squeeze out
(wn) | squeeze out
v 1: force out; "Some employees were squeezed out by the recent
budget cuts"
2: make by laborious and precarious means; "He eked out a living
as a painter" [syn: eke out, squeeze out]
3: extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing; "wring out the
washcloth" [syn: wring out, squeeze out]
4: obtain with difficulty; "He eked out some information from
the archives" [syn: eke out, squeeze out]
5: form or shape by forcing through an opening; "extrude steel"
[syn: extrude, squeeze out]
6: cause to come out in a squirt; "the boy squirted water at his
little sister" [syn: squirt, force out, squeeze out,
eject] |
squeeze play
(wn) | squeeze play
n 1: an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the
concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at
this sexual power play and walked away" [syn: power play,
squeeze play, squeeze]
2: a baseball play in which a runner on third base tries to
score as the batter bunts the pitch |
squeezer
(wn) | squeezer
n 1: a kitchen utensil for squeezing juice from fruit |
suicide squeeze
(wn) | suicide squeeze
n 1: the runner on third base starts home as the pitcher
delivers the ball [syn: suicide squeeze play, {suicide
squeeze}] |
suicide squeeze play
(wn) | suicide squeeze play
n 1: the runner on third base starts home as the pitcher
delivers the ball [syn: suicide squeeze play, {suicide
squeeze}] |
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