Squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
English: embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze
Bahasa: memeluk, merangkul, berpelukan, merangkum, peluk, menggeluti, melingkupi, menjepit
mengapitBahasa Indonesia
press, squeeze, force, push, adjure
Rare
#39,344 of the corpus · 0.6 per million words · 2,677 occurrences
From apit (meN-) · rare, #69,034
Verb
Squeeze tightly between the fingers
English: pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch
Bahasa: menggenggam, mencubit, menjepit, cubit, mencengkam, tersepit, menjentik, menggencet
Ask for or request earnestly
English: bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure
Bahasa: meminta, menekan, memaksa, mendesak, memohon, menyuruh, memerintah, meneruskan
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19 more verb senses
Force or impel in an indicated direction
English: urge, urge on, press, exhort
Bahasa: mendorong, mengajak, menekan, memaksa, mendesak, meneruskan, dorong, menganjurkan
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Lift weights
English: weight-lift, weightlift, press
Bahasa: menekan, meremas, memampat, mengenyak, meremas-remas
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Fasten or fix with a clamp
English: clamp
Bahasa: menjepit
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Squeeze or press together
English: compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press
Bahasa: memegang, rapat, menekan, menggenggam, memerah, memeras, mengerutkan, meregangkan
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Press and smooth with a heated iron
English: iron, iron out, press
Bahasa: menekan, menggosok, meremas, memampat, mengenyak, meremas-remas
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Exert pressure or force to or upon
English: press
Bahasa: menekan, tekan, memerah, menggiling, meremas, memampat, memicit, mengenyak
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To compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
English: squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
Bahasa: menghancurkan, menggenggam, memerah, memeras, menggiling, meremas, menumpas, menjepit
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To cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
English: coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force
Bahasa: menekan, memaksa, mendesak, terpaksa, paksa, memaksakan, memerah, memeras
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Exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person, be an advocate for
English: crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
Bahasa: melawan, menekan, mendesak, memberantas, beradu, menghasut, berpolitik, meremas
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Be located at the sides of something or somebody
English: flank
Bahasa: sisi
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Press firmly
English: squeeze
Bahasa: menekan, menggenggam, memerah, memeras, menjepit, memulas, memampat
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Squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
English: wedge, squeeze, force
Bahasa: memaksa, memaksakan, menjepit, menyelitkan, memampat, mengasak, mengasakkan, merejang
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Insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects
English: sandwich
Bahasa: menyelangkan
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Press from a plastic
English: press, press out
Bahasa: menekan, memburu, meremas, memampat, memicit, mengejar-ngejar, mengenyak, meremas-remas
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Press or force
English: thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze
Bahasa: memasukkan, mendesak, meletakkan, menaruh, menyumbat, menjepit, menyodok, memampat
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Obtain by coercion or intimidation
English: extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
Bahasa: memaksa, mendesak, memerah, memeras, mengintimidasi, perah, melotot, peras
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To be oppressive or burdensome
English: weigh, press
Bahasa: menekan, memburu, menimbang, meremas, memberati, memampat, memicit, mengejar-ngejar
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Crowd closely
English: press
Bahasa: menekan, berkerumun, menggiling, meremas, berasak-asak, berpusu-pusu, mengenyak, meremas-remas
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Make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
English: press, push
Bahasa: menekan, mendesak, tolak, meremas, menyorongkan, memampat, menyorong, mengenyak
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