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tur: sýkýþtýrmak

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Meaning
means(verb) squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner"
force, wedge, squeeze
means(verb) constrict or bind or draw together; "Lemon juice astringes the tissue in the mouth"
astringe
means(verb) cause to herd, drive, or crowd together; "We herded the children into a spare classroom"
herd, crowd
means(verb) exert pressure or force to or upon; "He pressed down on the boards"; "press your thumb on this spot"
press
means(verb) move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
force, push
means(verb) cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"
force, draw, pull
means(verb) cause to move furtively and hurriedly; "The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater"
hustle
means(verb) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
put behind bars, gaol, remand, imprison, put away, incarcerate, jail, jug, immure, lag
means(verb) become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted"
constringe, constrict, narrow
means(verb) move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
zip, travel rapidly, hurry, speed
means(verb) cause to move fast or to rush or race; "The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze"
race, rush
means(verb) press against forcefully without moving; "she pushed against the wall with all her strength"
push
means(verb) have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd"
impress, strike, affect, move
means(verb) squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
contract, squeeze, press, constrict, compact, compress

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