English Explanatory Dictionary

squeeze out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see squeeze, out.
  2. (sports) To force (a competitor) out of one of a limited number of winning positions by taking over that position or a higher one.
  3. (business) To oust (someone, especially shareholders).
  4. To obtain (a difficult victory) in a competition.

Word forms

squeeze out squeezes out squeezing out squeezed out

Synonyms

push out force out eke out

Related words

pinch a loaf pinch off

Derived words

squeezeout
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