squeeze for

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour désigner l'action d'exercer une pression ou de contraindre quelqu'un à fournir quelque chose, comme des informations, de l'argent ou un aveu.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of pressuring or forcing someone to provide something, such as information, money, or a confession.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Extract information or moneyinformal

   To pressure someone to give something, such as information, money, or a confession.

   soutirer

   • The detective squeezed the suspect for information about the crime.
   • They tried to squeeze him for more money, but he refused.
   • The journalist squeezed the politician for a comment on the scandal.

   Synonymesbleedextortmilkpresspumpwring

Verbe de basesqueeze