| squeeze out | | |
| v. (social) | 1. squeeze out | force out.; "Some employees were squeezed out by the recent budget cuts" |
| ~ give notice, give the axe, give the sack, can, force out, sack, send away, displace, dismiss, fire, terminate | terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position.; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers" |
| v. (possession) | 2. eke out, squeeze out | make by laborious and precarious means.; "He eked out a living as a painter" |
| ~ earn, realise, bring in, pull in, realize, gain, make, take in, clear | earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages.; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month" |
| v. (contact) | 3. squeeze out, wring out | extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing.; "wring out the washcloth" |
| ~ extract, pull out, pull up, draw out, take out, pull | remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense.; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram" |
| ~ constrict, compress, contract, compact, press, squeeze | squeeze or press together.; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle" |
| v. (possession) | 4. eke out, squeeze out | obtain with difficulty.; "He eked out some information from the archives" |
| ~ obtain | come into possession of.; "How did you obtain the visa?" |
| v. (creation) | 5. extrude, squeeze out | form or shape by forcing through an opening.; "extrude steel" |
| ~ produce, create, make | create or manufacture a man-made product.; "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries" |
| v. (contact) | 6. eject, force out, squeeze out, squirt | cause to come out in a squirt.; "the boy squirted water at his little sister" |
| ~ spritz | eject (a liquid) quickly.; "spritz water on a surface" |
| ~ extravasate | force out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel. |
| ~ discharge | pour forth or release.; "discharge liquids" |
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