shime
★ Common
Noun
#105988
1. to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze
2. to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press
+ 10 additional meanings1. to be shut; to close
2. to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit
+ 3 additional meanings1. to grasp tightly
1. company director; board member
1. to become tense; to be tightened
1. to tighten; to stiffen
1. shibori; tie-dye
2. aperture; aperture stop
3. contraction; squeezing
1. to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors)
2. to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)