What does "estrujar" mean in English?

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Spanish

estrujar

English

to squeeze

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Alternative translations of "estrujar"

to crush
to wring
to press
to scrub

Examples of how to use "estrujar" in Spanish

Spanish
Estrujó la naranja para hacer zumo.
English
He squeezed the orange to make juice.
Spanish
Yo estrujo la naranja antes de beber.
English
I squeeze the orange before drinking.
Spanish
Ayer estrujé la camiseta con fuerza.
English
Yesterday I squeezed the T-shirt hard.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, estrujaba peluches suaves.
English
When I was a child, I used to squeeze soft stuffed animals.
Spanish
Mañana estrujaré limones para la receta.
English
Tomorrow I will squeeze lemons for the recipe.

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Estrujó la naranja para hacer zumo.

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