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Past tense of squeeze

regular verb

The past tense of squeeze is squeezed. The past participle is also squeezed.

Forms of squeeze

Base form (V1)squeeze /skwiːz/
Past tense (V2)squeezed
Past participle (V3)squeezed
Present participlesqueezing
Third person singularsqueezes

Less standard forms: squoze (nonstandard), squozen (nonstandard).

Squeezed in a sentence

  • I squeezed the ball between my hands.
  • I squeezed myself through the crowd.
  • I auditioned and I would have had the role, but I got squeezed out by a more experienced actor.From the entry squeeze out
  • She squeezed a bit of toothpaste onto her brush.From the entry toothpaste
  • We all squeezed onto the battered but comfyish sofa.From the entry comfyish

Meaning of squeeze

  1. verb To apply pressure (to something) from two or more sides at once.
  2. verb To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.
  3. verb To fit into a tight place.

Full definition of squeeze

Questions about the past tense of squeeze

What is the past tense of squeeze?
The past tense of squeeze is squeezed.
What is the past participle of squeeze?
The past participle of squeeze is squeezed.
Is squeeze a regular or irregular verb?
Squeeze is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Is squoze correct?
squoze is marked nonstandard in Wiktionary. The usual past tense of squeeze is squeezed.
Is squozen correct?
squozen is marked nonstandard in Wiktionary. The usual past tense of squeeze is squeezed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: squeeze (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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