squeeze
/skwiːz/verb
Elementary
1
To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.
2
To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to.
3
To fit into a tight place.
4
To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.
5
To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.
6
To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass.
7
To attempt to score a runner from third by bunting.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing