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squeeze play
Overview of noun squeeze-play
The noun squeeze play has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. power play, squeeze play, squeeze -- (an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away")
2. squeeze play -- (a baseball play in which a runner on third base tries to score as the batter bunts the pitch)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun squeeze-play
2 senses of squeeze play
Sense 1
power play, squeeze play, squeeze
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
squeeze play
=> baseball play
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, play
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun squeeze-play
1 of 2 senses of squeeze play
Sense 2
squeeze play
=> suicide squeeze play, suicide squeeze
=> safety squeeze play, safety squeeze
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun squeeze-play
2 senses of squeeze play
Sense 1
power play, squeeze play, squeeze
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
Sense 2
squeeze play
=> baseball play
Antonyms of noun squeeze-play
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Attributes of noun squeeze-play
Derived Forms of noun squeeze-play
Domain of noun squeeze-play
Domain Terms of noun squeeze-play
Familiarity of noun squeeze-play
squeeze play used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun squeeze-play
2 senses of squeeze play
Sense 1
power play, squeeze play, squeeze
> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> batting
=> best
=> worst
=> bid, play
=> crack, fling, go, pass, whirl, offer
=> essay
=> foray
=> contribution, part, share
=> liberation
=> mug's game
=> power play, squeeze play, squeeze
=> seeking
=> shot, stab
=> shot
=> striving, nisus, pains, strain
=> struggle, battle
=> takeover attempt
=> test, trial, run
=> test, trial
Sense 2
squeeze play
> baseball play
=> double play
=> triple play
=> pick-off
=> squeeze play
Meronyms of noun squeeze-play
2 senses of squeeze play
Holonyms of noun squeeze-play
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