English · Daily Life
squeeze
/skwiːz/
[/skwiːz/]
to press from the sides
Beginnerverb
Definition
To squeeze means to press something firmly from two sides.
Example
Squeeze the lemon over the fish.
Squeeze the lemon over the fish.
Etymology
From earlier 'squise', of uncertain origin.
How & Where It’s Used
Common verb for pressing from the sides.