SQUEEZE — 7 letter word
squeeze
The word squeeze has 7 letters: S, Q, U, E, E, Z, E. It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space".
7 letter word "squeeze": S Q U E E Z E — noun
Scrabble score: 25 Words With Friends score: 26
Letter analysis of squeeze
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Q | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| Z | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
4 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of squeeze
noun
- the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space "getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze"
- the act of gripping and pressing firmly "I squeezed the balloon and it popped." Synonyms: squeezing
- a tight or amorous embrace Synonyms: clinch
- an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power Synonyms: squeeze play
- a twisting squeeze Synonyms: wring
- slang for a person's girlfriend or boyfriend "They were your main squeeze until you soured on them."
- a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer "increased expenses put a squeeze on profits"
- a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high Synonyms: credit crunch, liquidity crisis
verb
- squeeze or press together Synonyms: press
- squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness Synonyms: embrace
- press firmly "You squeezed my hand."
- squeeze tightly between the fingers Synonyms: pinch
- squeeze like a wedge into a tight space "I squeezed myself into the corner" Synonyms: force
- to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition Synonyms: crush, squash, squelch, mash
- press or force Synonyms: thrust
- obtain by coercion or intimidation Synonyms: rack, gouge, wring, extort
- to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means "I squeezed them for information."
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