See squeeze off on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2014, S. E. Nelson, Nightmare Along the River Nile:",
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"(transitive, informal) To fire (a shot or shots) by pulling the trigger of a firearm."
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"ref": "2022, Chuck Marten, Bad Guy Lawyer:",
"text": "Guy started fumbling with his zipper, trying unsuccessfully to squeeze off the flow of urine.",
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"To cut off by squeezing."
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"(transitive) To cut off by squeezing."
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