to maneuver or force oneself into or through a narrow space

to apply pressure to fit or pass something into or through a tight space

to obtain something from someone with effort, persuasion, or difficulty

the act of gripping and pressing firmly

an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power

the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space

a twisting squeeze

(slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend

a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer

a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high