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)
- To apply pressure (to something) from two or more sides at once.
- I squeezed the ball between my hands.
- Synonyms:
- compress
- To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.
- To fit into a tight place.
- I managed to squeeze the car into that parking space.
- To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.
- He squeezed some money out of his wallet.
- To barely manage to.
- I managed to squeeze through the exam with a D.
- To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.
- I'm being squeezed between my job and my volunteer work.
Forms of squiese
| third-person singular present | squieses |
|---|---|
| present participle | squiesing |
| past participle | squiesed |
| past | squiesed |
Questions about squiese
- What is squiese the obsolete form of?
- Squiese is the obsolete form of squeeze.
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Source and license
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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