1. the action of applying pressure to compress something

1. present participle of squeeze; applying pressure to compress or extract something

Examples

• She was squeezing the orange to make fresh juice.
• The squeezing of the tube got out the last bit of toothpaste.
• He felt someone squeezing his shoulder gently.
• The squeezing motion helped remove excess water from the sponge.
• They were squeezing through the narrow doorway.
• The gentle squeezing of the stress ball helped her relax.
• Stop squeezing the cat so tightly.