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squeeze

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squeeze
1. Chiefly Brit a condition of restricted credit imposed by a government to counteract price inflation
2. Commerce any action taken by a trader or traders on a market that forces buyers to make purchases and prices to rise
3. Bridge whist a manoeuvre that forces opponents to discard potentially winning cards


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A BULL was striving with all his might to squeeze himself through a narrow passage which led to his stall.
If your present plans point that way, I am ready to squeeze Mr.
It had to break a couple of big banking companies and squeeze half a dozen big fellows, too, and it did it by stampeding the cottontails.
 
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