squeeze out

• Verbo frasal que significa extraer algo presionando o exprimiendo, o bien sacar/desplazar a alguien o algo de una posición o situación.

A phrasal verb meaning to extract something by applying pressure, or to force someone or something out of a position or situation.

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Extract liquidformal

   To press something firmly to force liquid out of it.

   Exprimir líquido

   • She squeezed out the last drops of lemon juice.
   • He squeezed out the water from the wet sponge.
   • The machine squeezes out the oil from the seeds.

   Sinónimosexpressextractforce outpress outwring out

2. Force out or excludeinformal

   To force someone or something out of a position or situation, often by competition or pressure.

   excluir por presión

   • The new company squeezed out its smaller competitors.
   • He was squeezed out of the team after the new manager arrived.
   • The rising costs squeezed out all the profit from the business.

   Sinónimoscrowd outdisplaceexcludeforce outoustpush outsupplant

   Antónimosacceptincluderetainwelcome

Verbo basesqueeze