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squeeze together

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squeeze (themselves) together
[for creatures] to press close together. The little pigs squeezed themselves together to get a better chance at some food. They squeezed together and gobbled their dinner. They squeezed themselves together to keep warm.
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squeeze someone or something together

to press people or things together. The driver squeezed us together so he could get more people in the taxi. See if you can squeeze the vegetables together a little so we can get more in the basket.
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This makes the particles squeeze together as more particles are added, making them flow more slowly, but delaying the point at which it solidifies, giving it a more glasslike behavior.
You pull the handle and two parallel plates squeeze together to squeeze your "C" shaped wire element into and "O" shape.
Think of a pair of tongs that you squeeze together to pick something up.
 
 
 
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