squeeze out
phrasal verb
squeezed out; squeezing out; squeezes out
: to force (someone or something) out of a position, place, etc.
Big stores have squeezed out a lot of the smaller locally owned shops.
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The same place that’s a magnet for the rich could be squeezing out its lower and middle classes.
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Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025
Place inside another zip-lock bag, squeeze out any air and seal.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 8 May 2025
When pinning down the right amount to apply, expert advise two easy visual aids—opt for squeezing out a nickel size amount, or two finger length worths of product.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025
This method will squeeze out the excess water and produce a firmer piece of tofu that will nicely crisp when cooked.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
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Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025
Place inside another zip-lock bag, squeeze out any air and seal.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 8 May 2025
When pinning down the right amount to apply, expert advise two easy visual aids—opt for squeezing out a nickel size amount, or two finger length worths of product.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025
This method will squeeze out the excess water and produce a firmer piece of tofu that will nicely crisp when cooked.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for squeeze out
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“Squeeze out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/squeeze%20out. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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