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squeak through

squeak through verb: to make it through, but only barely; to pass or succeed by a very narrow margin.

Verb

squeak through (third-person singular simple present squeaks through, present participle squeaking through, simple past and past participle squeaked through)

  1. (slang) To make it through, but only barely; to pass or succeed by a very narrow margin.

Forms of squeak through

third-person singular presentsqueaks through
present participlesqueaking through
past participlesqueaked through
pastsqueaked through

Questions about squeak through

What does squeak through mean?
Squeak through means to make it through, but only barely; to pass or succeed by a very narrow margin.
What part of speech is squeak through?
Squeak through is a verb.
What is the past tense of squeak through?
The past tense of squeak through is squeaked through.

Words near squeak through in the dictionary

  1. squdges
  2. squdging
  3. squdgy
  4. squeak
  5. squeak out
  6. squeak through
  7. squeaked
  8. squeaked out
  9. squeaked through
  10. squeaker
  11. squeakers

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