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▸ verb: (transitive) To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive) To fit into a tight place.
▸ verb: (transitive) To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.
▸ verb: (transitive) To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.
▸ verb: (transitive, figurative) To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass.
▸ verb: (transitive, baseball) To attempt to score a runner from third by bunting.
▸ noun: An instance of squeezing.
▸ noun: A close or tight fit.
▸ noun: (figuratively) A difficult position.
▸ noun: A hug or other affectionate grasp.
▸ noun: (slang) A romantic partner.
▸ noun: (slang) An illicit alcoholic drink made by squeezing Sterno through cheesecloth, etc., and mixing the result with fruit juice.
▸ noun: (baseball) The act of bunting in an attempt to score a runner from third.
▸ noun: (card games) A play that forces an opponent to discard a card that gives up one or more tricks.
▸ noun: (caving) A traversal of a narrow passage.
▸ noun: A moulding, cast or other impression of an object, chiefly a design, inscription etc., especially by pressing wet paper onto the surface and peeling off when dry.
▸ noun: (mining) The gradual closing of workings by the weight of the overlying strata.
▸ noun: (dated) The situation experienced by a middleman when pressured from both sides, especially financially.
▸ noun: (dated) A bribe, fee, or extortionary price paid to a middleman, especially in China; the practice of requiring such a bribe or fee.
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