transitive. To compress with a turning movement; to wring; also figurative to torment, harass. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > pressing, pressure, or squeezing > press or squeeze [verb (transitive)] > twist, wring, or squeeze out (16) twistc1374 transitive. To compress with a turning movement; to wring; also figurative to torment, harass. Obsolete. press1381 To apply pressure to (something). transitive. To subject to pressure so as to reduce to a particular shape, consistency, smoothness, thinness, or… expressc1400 transitive. To press, squeeze, or wring out; to press (juice, air, etc.) from, out of (anything). spec. to press or squeeze out (milk or other… outwringc1430 transitive. To force out (liquid) by or as by wringing. Frequently in extended use. Now rare. to wring upc1440 To squeeze, press, or compact by torsion; to twist or screw up. queasea1450 transitive. To press, to squeeze. dow1481 transitive. To press, squeeze, wring. strain1483 To extract (liquor or juice) by pressure: to squeeze out. Also intransitive. Of a juice: To exude. squash1599 To press or squeeze out. Obsolete. rare. crush1602 To force out by squeezing or pressing; to press or squeeze out. Also figurative. squeeze1602 With out: To press or force out; to cause to ooze or flow out by the application of pressure. squeeze1611 To extract (juice, etc.) by pressure. (Cf. 4.) out-scruze1626 transitive. To press or squeeze out. compel1657 To force by pressure, compress. Obsolete exc. figurative. Subcategories:— express the contents of (2) |
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