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
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