squeeze
Meaning
To compress or exert pressure on an object or substance, often resulting in a reduction of volume or the release of contents; this term can also denote the act of extracting or eliciting information or resources through intense effort or negotiation.
💡 While "squeeze" can imply physical pressure, it is often used metaphorically in contexts such as economics or negotiations, where it may suggest an aggressive or coercive approach to resource allocation or information gathering.
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