resqueeze

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English

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ squeeze.

Verb

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resqueeze (third-person singular simple present resqueezes, present participle resqueezing, simple past and past participle resqueezed)

  1. (transitive) To squeeze again.
    • 2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections:
      Nevertheless, while keeping a close eye on Melissa's sleeping form, he managed to paw her clothing a second time. Only after he'd resqueezed and rehandled each piece of it did he conclude that the Mexican A was in the big zippered outer pocket of her bag.