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18 Verbs That Start With SQ

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Word Definitions Synonyms
squabble (verb) argue over petty things Synonyms: bicker, brabble, niggle, pettifog, quibble
squall (verb) utter a sudden loud cry Synonyms: call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, yell
(verb) make high-pitched, whiney noises Synonyms: waul, wawl
(verb) blow in a squall
squander (verb) spend extravagantly Synonyms: consume, ware, waste
(verb) spend thoughtlessly; throw away Synonyms: blow, waste
square (verb) make square Synonyms: square up
(verb) raise to the second power
(verb) turn the oar, while rowing Synonyms: feather
(verb) turn the paddle; in canoeing Synonyms: feather
(verb) position so as to be square
(verb) pay someone and settle a debt
(verb) be compatible with
(verb) cause to match, as of ideas or acts
squash (verb) to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition Synonyms: crush, mash, squeeze, squelch
squat (verb) to perform the squat weightlifting exercise
(verb) sit on one's heels Synonyms: crouch, hunker, hunker down, scrunch, scrunch up
(verb) occupy (a dwelling) illegally
(verb) be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide
squawk (verb) complain Synonyms: beef, bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, grouse, holler
(verb) utter a harsh abrupt scream Synonyms: screak, screech, skreak, skreigh
squeak (verb) make a high-pitched, screeching noise Synonyms: creak, screak, screech, skreak, whine
squeal (verb) confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure Synonyms: confess, fink
(verb) utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs Synonyms: oink
squeegee (verb) wipe with a squeegee
squeeze (verb) press firmly
(verb) squeeze or press together Synonyms: compact, compress, constrict, contract, press
(verb) squeeze tightly between the fingers Synonyms: nip, pinch, tweet, twinge, twitch
(verb) squeeze like a wedge into a tight space Synonyms: force, wedge
(verb) hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness Synonyms: bosom, embrace, hug
(verb) to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition Synonyms: crush, mash, squash, squelch
(verb) press or force Synonyms: shove, stuff, thrust
(verb) obtain by coercion or intimidation Synonyms: extort, gouge, rack, wring
(verb) to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means Synonyms: coerce, force, hale, pressure
squelch (verb) suppress or crush completely Synonyms: quell, quench
(verb) to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition Synonyms: crush, mash, squash, squeeze
(verb) walk through mud or mire Synonyms: slop, slosh, splash, splosh, squish
(verb) make a sucking sound
squinch (verb) cross one's eyes as if in strabismus Synonyms: squint
(verb) draw back, as with fear or pain Synonyms: cringe, flinch, funk, quail, recoil, shrink, wince
(verb) crouch down
squint (verb) cross one's eyes as if in strabismus Synonyms: squinch
(verb) partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light
(verb) be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus
squire (verb) attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire
squirm (verb) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) Synonyms: twist, worm, wrestle, wriggle, writhe
squirt (verb) cause to come out in a squirt Synonyms: eject, force out, squeeze out
(verb) wet with a spurt of liquid Synonyms: spurt
squish (verb) put (a liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action
(verb) walk through mud or mire Synonyms: slop, slosh, splash, splosh, squelch

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