squeeze out

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squeeze out

verb squeezes out · squeezing out · squeezed out

  1. transitive Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see squeeze, out. Near-synonym: push out

    Similar: push out

  2. figuratively, transitive, usually (sports) To force (a competitor) out of one of a limited number of winning positions by taking over that position or a higher one. Near-synonym: force out

    Similar: force out

  3. transitive (business) To oust (someone, especially shareholders).

    Similar: force out, push out

  4. transitive To obtain (a difficult victory) in a competition. Near-synonym: eke out

    Similar: eke out

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verb used other than as an idiom, to squeeze out

日本語絞り出す shiboridasu
中文擠出 /挤出 jǐchū, 壓出 /压出 yāchū
Françaisexprimer
Deutschausquetschen, auspressen
Русскийвыжима́ть vyžimátʹ, жать žatʹ, вы́жать výžatʹ, выда́вливать vydávlivatʹ, вы́давить výdavitʹ

verb to force out competitors

中文擠掉 /挤掉 jǐdiào
Русскийвытесня́ть vytesnjátʹ, тесни́ть tesnítʹ, вы́теснить výtesnitʹ

verb to obtain a difficult victory in a competition

Deutschherausschlagen, heraushauen (einen Sieg)

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@misc{squeeze_out_2026,
  title = {squeeze out},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/squeeze%20out},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}