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Squeezing vs Squinting - What's the difference?

squeezing | squinting |

As verbs the difference between squeezing and squinting

is that squeezing is while squinting is .

As nouns the difference between squeezing and squinting

is that squeezing is the act of pressing; compression while squinting is the act of one who squints.

squeezing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of pressing; compression.
  • * 2004 , Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt, Canine Massage: A Complete Reference Manual
    • Starting at the point of shoulder, use muscle squeezings , picking-ups, kneadings and gentle frictions, interspersed with effleurages, over the triceps muscle as well as the fleshy part of the flexor and extensor muscle groups.
  • (chiefly, in the plural) That which is forced out by pressure; dregs.

    • squinting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who squints.
  • * 1828 , The Harvard Register: no. I-XII, March, 1827-Feb. 1828 (page 153)
    • I have known some happy spirits, who could sit for hours, when no other amusement presented, and talk of the winkings and squintings , they had lately been so eagle-eyed, as to detect between some innocent couple