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squeezing

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Squeezing (noun) means the act of pressing something tightly. Example: “A good squeezing gets the last of the toothpaste out of the tube.”

noun
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The act of pressing something tightly.
"A good squeezing gets the last of the toothpaste out of the tube."
"Starting at the point of shoulder, use muscle squeezings, picking-ups, kneadings and gentle frictions, interspersed with effleurages, over the triceps muscle as well as the fleshy part of the flexor and extensor muscle groups." — Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt, Canine Massage: A Complete Reference Manual (2004)
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squeezings
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What does “squeezing” mean?
The word “squeezing” means the act of pressing something tightly.
How do you use “squeezing” in a sentence?
Here is “squeezing” used in a sentence: “A good squeezing gets the last of the toothpaste out of the tube.”
What part of speech is “squeezing”?
“Squeezing” is a noun.
Is “squeezing” a common word?
“Squeezing” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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