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squeezing [skwiz]

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squeezing

[ noun ]
the act of gripping and pressing firmly
<noun.act>
he gave her cheek a playful squeeze

Squeeze \Squeeze\ (skw[=e]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Squeezed}
(skw[=e]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Squeezing}.] [OE. queisen, AS.
cw[=e]san, cw[=y]san, cw[=i]san, of uncertain origin. The s-
was probably prefixed through the influence of squash, v.t.]
1. To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to
compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice,
moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orange with the fingers;
to squeeze the hand in friendship.

2. Fig.: To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to
harass; to crush.

In a civil war, people must expect to be crushed and
squeezed toward the burden. --L'Estrange.

3. To force, or cause to pass, by compression; often with
out, through, etc.; as, to squeeze water through felt.

Syn: To compress; hug; pinch; gripe; crowd.

Squeezing \Squeez"ing\, n.
1. The act of pressing; compression; oppression.

2. pl. That which is forced out by pressure; dregs.

3. Same as {Squeeze}, n., 2.

Gentex's customers are Detroit's auto makers, Goliaths that don't shy from squeezing suppliers hard and casting off the ones too weak to take it.
So squeezing longer life from the 110 existing U.S. nuclear facilities has become critical to the industry, and a priority of the Bush administration's energy policy.
Mortgage rates, up by almost a third, to 12.75%, are squeezing young Britons who followed Mrs. Thatcher's advice and joined her "property-owning democracy."
"This decision is a reaction to confront the hemorrhage of Romanian goods across the border, which is squeezing the Romanian market, which is so poor anyway," government spokesman Adrian Sirbu said.
In the meantime, Mr. Smith says, he intends to boost profits through a combination of squeezing costs, restructuring low-return businesses and pushing the retail side of the bank. People who know him say he's particularly suited to that.
The stock market inched ahead today, squeezing a little more mileage out of its recent rally fueled by takeover news and rumors and declining interest rates.
"No lines today at the checkout," said Greta Meinischmidt, squeezing a shriveled apple, then a scrawny Cuban banana. "Very small, like our eggs.
They are moving more work to North America, squeezing domestic suppliers more and lobbying for more government support.
He was convicted of overselling and misrepresenting time share units at Heritage USA, as well as squeezing pay raises and other perks out of the PTL board when the ministry was headed for financial ruin.
The elder Biaggi, who represented the Bronx, was convicted of 15 counts of racketeering, conspiracy, extortion and receiving bribes for squeezing $1.8 million in stocks and cash from Wedtech.
One factor in his favor is agent disaffection with insurance companies, many of which have recently been squeezing agents to compete with banks and brokerage houses moving onto their turf.
For kicks, Mr. Krikalev sometimes entertains TV viewers at ground control by squeezing his coffee out of its tube.
An inveterate cat-hater, Alf also is pictured squeezing the neck of a feline representing UNO.
This reasonably priced car has been sold out for months and Mazda is squeezing all it can from its Flat Rock assembly plant.
"Aftertax operating profits, adjusted for inventory and depreciation considerations, are likely to be flat at best over the next two years," Straszheim said. "Slower economic growth is squeezing profits." Look out, Europe.
It was just one man touring the hall Saturday where 11,000 will gather for the Democratic National Convention, but the crush of press squeezing through the small passageways in the arena was a bad omen for next week.
"I think institutions realize that if they keep squeezing prices down, the service they get from brokers will be squeezed too," says Gil Beebower, an SEI senior vice president.
Bureaucrats and politicians could continue squeezing money from businessmen for export, import and other permits.
I may not be a citizen." "No place to invest money," says his partner, Igor Ivanov, squeezing around a stack of shoe boxes to lean on the counter.
Few had planned on a severe one lasting for much more. Many manufacturers have come through the last year by shedding staff, squeezing working capital and dropping plans to renew their car fleets.
As the latest results confirm, management has a solid track record for squeezing more profit out of its operations.
Analysts said the results show that GM's major cost-cutting effort comes just as market conditions are squeezing profit margins in the car business.
They picture themselves squeezing Mr Major to the last available drop, then supporting the government. Nobody expects the prime minister to announce a referendum this afternoon. It will be surprising if he does.
He is now running another start-up, Stratacom, inventor of the 'frame relay' method of squeezing large quantities of data through narrow bandwidth telephone lines. Silicon Valley's family tree, displayed on many office walls, goes back to the 1950s.
When short-term interest rates rise relative to long-term rates, that puts pressure on banks' earnings by squeezing the interest margin on their lending.
Indeed, both the space and the heady rent paid strike an odd note with Lipton's emphasis on squeezing full value out of every square foot. 'The office is a bit dated,' he admits, surveying the stark modernity.
Merely squeezing the economy until inflation is first eliminated will cause unacceptable damage to the economy.
Although it requires enormous cultural change it is in the interests of the large contractors to encourage a trend away from high up-front payments, so squeezing out financially weaker rivals.
The U.S.-led naval blockade of Iraq is squeezing Saddam Hussein, but the Iraqi leader has shown no sign he intends to take on the Western armada and shipping executives say he can survive without doing so.
Reagan, due to return home for good in January, is squeezing every ounce of sentiment he can from a five-day stay here aimed at bolstering his chosen successor's image in the Golden State.

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