different between squeezing vs pinching

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squeezing

squeezing (plural squeezings)

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.
- 1849, The London Lancet (page 464)
  An exceedingly minute portion of Prussian blue suspended in water was similarly affected with muriatic acid. A portion of the squeezings of the sponge, which exhibited a greenish colour, evaporated to dryness, and ignited, left a calx […]

pinching (comparative more pinching, superlative most pinching)

That pinches, or causes such a sensation
- 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
  It was one January morning, very early — a pinching, frosty morning — the cove all gray with hoar-frost, the ripple lapping softly on the stones, the sun still low and only touching the hilltops and shining far to seaward.

pinching

pinching (plural pinchings)

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