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絞る [ichi1,news1,nf12] 搾る [ichi1]
しぼる [ichi1,news1,nf12]
1. [v5r,vt]
《esp. 絞る》
▶ to wring (towel, rag)
▶ to squeeze
2. [v5r,vt]
《esp. 搾る》
▶ to squeeze (fruit to extract juice)
▶ to press
▶ to extract
▶ to milk
▶ to express milk
3. [v5r,vt]
▶ to rack (one's brains)
▶ to strain (one's voice)
4. [v5r,vt]
▶ to extort
▶ to exploit
5. [v5r,vt]
《often passive voice》
▶ to chew out
▶ to reprimand severely
▶ to rake over the coals
▶ to give a sound scolding
▶ to tell someone off
▶ to scold
▶ to rebuke
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1538600 油を絞る 1. to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding; to tell someone off; to scold; to rebuke; to press oil
6. [v5r,vt]
▶ to drill into
▶ to train
7. [v5r,vt]
▶ to narrow down (one's focus)
▶ to whittle down
8. [v5r,vt]
▶ to gather up (curtain, etc.)
▶ to tighten (drawstring)
9. [v5r,vt]
▶ to stop down (lens)
10. [v5r,vt]
▶ to turn down (e.g. radio)
11. [v5r,vt]
▶ to bend (bow)
▶ to draw
12. [v5r,vt] {sumo}
▶ to hold down
▶ to constrict
▶ to immobilize

Conjugations


History:
7. A 2013-09-16 12:29:36  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Trimming a little.
  Diff:
@@ -24,1 +24,1 @@
-<gloss>to wring (a towel, a rag)</gloss>
+<gloss>to wring (towel, rag)</gloss>
@@ -53,1 +53,1 @@
-<s_inf>often in the passive voice</s_inf>
+<s_inf>often passive voice</s_inf>
@@ -77,2 +77,2 @@
-<gloss>to gather up (a curtain, etc.)</gloss>
-<gloss>to tighten (a drawstring)</gloss>
+<gloss>to gather up (curtain, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>to tighten (drawstring)</gloss>
@@ -83,1 +83,1 @@
-<gloss>to stop down (a lens)</gloss>
+<gloss>to stop down (lens)</gloss>
@@ -88,1 +88,1 @@
-<gloss>to turn down (e.g. the radio)</gloss>
+<gloss>to turn down (e.g. radio)</gloss>
@@ -93,1 +93,1 @@
-<gloss>to bend (a bow)</gloss>
+<gloss>to bend (bow)</gloss>
6. A* 2013-09-16 06:46:29  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5 daijr
  Comments:
* Split “squeeze” into two senses (wring a rag vs. extract 
juice from fruit); distinguished in kanji usage (add note).
* Add “milk”.
  Diff:
@@ -23,1 +23,2 @@
-<gloss>to wring</gloss>
+<s_inf>esp. 絞る</s_inf>
+<gloss>to wring (a towel, a rag)</gloss>
@@ -25,0 +26,6 @@
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<s_inf>esp. 搾る</s_inf>
+<gloss>to squeeze (fruit to extract juice)</gloss>
@@ -27,0 +34,2 @@
+<gloss>to milk</gloss>
+<gloss>to express milk</gloss>
5. A 2012-06-28 04:33:12  Paul Upchurch <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2012-06-27 19:13:15  Scott
  Diff:
@@ -90,1 +90,2 @@
-<gloss>to hold down (in sumo)</gloss>
+<field>&sumo;</field>
+<gloss>to hold down</gloss>
3. A 2012-02-06 22:35:08  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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