squeezes
verbHow many syllables in squeezes?
There are 3 syllables in the word squeezes.How to pronounce squeezes:
Definition of squeezes:
- squeezes (verb):
- to grip or press (something) firmly
- to exert pressure especially on opposite sides of compress
Synonyms for squeezes:
crush
crushes
expresses
extracts
flatten
grasp
grip
mashes
nip
pinch
press
presses
reams
squash
Antonyms for squeezes:
accommodates
adapts
adjusts
arranges
coaxes
conforms
fashions
fits
measures
puts in place
puts in position
reconciles
shapes
suits
tailor-makes
tailors
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- new-fangled
- expanses
- Aramaic
- alloted
- unchecked
- truepenny
- derogate
- detested
- alighting
- wickedly
- spiracle
- misalign
- evader
- attend to
- abasement
- stablishment
- pedicel
- galvanize
- smattering
- denuded
- debasing
- riverbed
- dabbler
- terabyte
- envisaged
- altricial
- engrossing
- cowcatcher
- counterclaim
- withering
- unawares
- nonentity
- laus Deo
- immunize
- creodont
- teetering
- furbelow
- befuddling
- awestruck
- stationer
- purported
- counteract
- conjointly
- chimney-piece
- matrices
- lazarette
- refulgent
- decimate
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- addicting
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Syllable Fun Fact
Gemination, or the doubling of consonants, can affect syllable structure by creating longer consonant sounds within or between syllables.
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