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squiese

squiese is the obsolete form of squeeze.

Meaning of squeeze

Verb

squeeze (third-person singular simple present squeezes, present participle squeezing, simple past squeezed or (nonstandard) squoze, past participle squeezed or (nonstandard) squoze or (nonstandard) squozen)

  1. (ambitransitive) To apply pressure (to something) from two or more sides at once.
    • I squeezed the ball between my hands.
    Synonyms:
    compress
  2. (transitive) To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.
  3. (ambitransitive) To fit into a tight place.
    • I managed to squeeze the car into that parking space.
  4. (transitive) To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.
    • He squeezed some money out of his wallet.
  5. (intransitive) To barely manage to.
    • I managed to squeeze through the exam with a D.
  6. (transitive) To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.
    • I'm being squeezed between my job and my volunteer work.

See all 22 meanings of squeeze

Forms of squiese

third-person singular presentsquieses
present participlesquiesing
past participlesquiesed
pastsquiesed

Questions about squiese

What is squiese the obsolete form of?
Squiese is the obsolete form of squeeze.

Words near squiese in the dictionary

  1. squidpops
  2. squids
  3. squier
  4. squiers
  5. Squierses
  6. squiese
  7. squiesed
  8. squieses
  9. squiesing
  10. squiffed
  11. squiffier

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Adapted from Wiktionary: squiese (page history and authors); squeeze (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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