suicide squeeze.

suicide squeeze.
See squeeze play (def. 1a). Also called suicide squeeze play.

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  • suicide squeeze play — noun the runner on third base starts home as the pitcher delivers the ball • Syn: ↑suicide squeeze • Hypernyms: ↑squeeze play …   Useful english dictionary

  • suicide squeeze — noun Date: 1955 a squeeze play in which the runner runs all out at the pitch without knowing whether the batter will contact the ball …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • squeeze play — noun 1. an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away • Syn: ↑power play, ↑squeeze • Derivationally related forms: ↑squeeze (for: ↑squeeze …   Useful english dictionary

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